series

S2 W2

BrE /ˈsɪəriːz/ AmE /ˈsiːriːz/

noun en → es

1 TV/RADIO PROGRAMME B1

a set of television or radio programmes that are about the same subject and are shown one after another, usually at the same time each week

serie de televisión o radio

  • a series of something

Collocations TV series · radio series

  • The new TV series starts next week.

    La nueva serie de televisión comienza la próxima semana.

2 BOOKS B1

a set of books that are published together, often with the same theme or by the same author

colección de libros

  • a series of something

Collocations book series · novel series

  • The book series is very popular among young readers.

    La colección de libros es muy popular entre los lectores jóvenes.

3 EVENTS B1

a set of events that happen one after another, often in a particular order or pattern

serie de eventos

  • a series of something

Collocations series of meetings · series of accidents

  • There was a series of meetings to discuss the new project.

    Hubo una serie de reuniones para discutir el nuevo proyecto.

4 MATHEMATICS C1

a set of numbers or amounts that follow a particular pattern and are added together to make one total

serie matemática

  • an infinite series

Collocations infinite series · convergent series

  • The sum of an infinite series can be calculated using a formula.

    La suma de una serie infinita puede calcularse usando una fórmula.

5 SPORT B2

a set of games or matches that are played between two teams, usually to decide a winner

serie de partidos

  • a series of something

Collocations tennis series · football series

  • The basketball team won the series against their rivals.

    El equipo de baloncesto ganó la serie contra sus rivales.

6 ART C1

a set of paintings or other artworks that are made by the same artist and have a similar theme or style

serie de obras de arte

  • a series of something

Collocations art series · painting series

  • The museum is showing a series of paintings by Picasso.

    El museo está mostrando una serie de pinturas de Picasso.

7 SCIENCE C1

a set of experiments or observations that are done to test a theory or idea

serie de experimentos o observaciones

  • a series of something

Collocations scientific series · experimental series

  • The scientists conducted a series of experiments to prove their hypothesis.

    Los científicos llevaron a cabo una serie de experimentos para probar su hipótesis.

8 TECHNOLOGY B2

a set of devices or products that are made by the same company and have similar features or functions

serie de dispositivos o productos

  • a series of something

Collocations product series · device series

  • The company released a new series of smartphones.

    La empresa lanzó una nueva serie de teléfonos inteligentes.