1 (series) sucesión (f); serie (f) after a succession of disasters después de una sucesión or serie de catástrofes
I phoned all my sisters in succession
they each went in succession to the headmaster fueron todos a ver al director uno detrás de otro; she has won three games in succession ha ganado tres partidos seguidos or sucesivos or consecutivos
he beat 11 opponents in succession
he was my tutor two years in succession fue mi tutor dos años seguidos or consecutivos; for the third day/year in succession por tercer día/año consecutivo
there were two very warm days in succession they had six sons in succession 2 surprises in succession knocked the market off course yesterday Heard in succession, the three lines of dialogue produced an acoustic pun She patted her head, knees, calves and arms in succession
in close or quick or rapid succession uno tras de otro; en rápida sucesión
Scoring three goals in quick succession, he made it 10-8..
four times in succession cuatro veces seguidas
{Fraser Clyne has won the Scottish Road Running Championship} for the third year in succession six-race, of Aberdeen,}
2 (to a post) sucesión (f) in succession to sb sucediendo a algn; Princess Rebecca is seventh in (line of) succession to the throne la princesa Rebeca ocupa el séptimo puesto en la línea de sucesión a la corona