ensue

Word parts

en- + sue

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ɪnˈsuː/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ɪnˈsjuː/ or /ɪnˈʃuː/ or /ɛnˈsjuː/ or /ɛnˈʃuː/
• (AU) IPA ^(key): /ɛnˈsjʉː/

• Audio (UK)

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• Hyphenation: en‧sue

Verb

Plain form ensue

Third-person singular ensues

Past tense ensued

Past participle ensued

Present participle ensuing

1. (intransitive) If something ensues, it happens after or is the result of something.