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English
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Adverb
one after another (not comparable)
- (idiomatic) In single file.
- (idiomatic) Individually, in a particular sequence or chronology.
- (idiomatic) Unrelentingly.
Once discipline broke down, problems came one after another.
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in single file
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 紛紛／纷纷 (zh) (fēnfēn), 先後／先后 (zh) (xiānhòu)
- Dutch: de een na de ander
- Esperanto: unu post la alia
- Finnish: yksi toisensa jälkeen
- French: l’un après l’autre (fr)
- German: nacheinander (de)
- Greek: αράδα (el) (aráda)
- Ancient: ἑξῆς (hexês), ἄλλος δι' ἄλλου (állos di' állou)
- Hebrew: בַּזֶּה אֲחַר זֶה (bazé akhár zé)
- Hungarian: egyik a másik után, egymás után, sorban (hu), sorjában (hu)
- Ingrian: peräjalkiä
- Irish: as a chéile
- Italian: uno dopo l'altro
- Japanese: 相次いで (ja) (あいついで, aitsuide), 続々 (ja) (ぞくぞく, zokuzoku), 次々 (ja) (つぎつぎ, tsugitsugi)
- Latin: deinceps
- Polish: jeden po drugim, jeden za drugim (pl)
- Russian: оди́н за други́м (ru) (odín za drugím)
- Telugu: ఒకటొకటిగా (okaṭokaṭigā)
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