noun

la serie

series

Conjunto de cosas o programas que siguen un orden y están relacionadas entre sí.

Definition & meaning

The word serie in Spanish refers to a sequence, succession, or set of things that follow one another in a specific order. Depending on the context, it can have several meanings:

Sequential order: A group of elements that are related to each other and follow a logical or chronological arrangement.
Entertainment: A television series, referring to a program broadcast in consecutive episodes with a common theme or narrative arc.
Mathematics: The sum of the terms of a sequence.
Manufacturing/Industry: Refers to mass production (e.g., "en serie"), meaning items produced identically in large quantities.
Sport: In certain sports like tennis or weightlifting, it refers to a set or a group of repetitions performed consecutively.

Grammar & Word origin

Grammar: It is a feminine noun (la serie, las series).
Word origin: It comes from the Latin word series, which is derived from the verb serere, meaning "to join," "to link," or "to bind together."