in turn

• Expresión que indica que un evento o acción sigue a otro en una secuencia, o que algo ocurre como consecuencia de otra cosa en una cadena de sucesos.

An expression used to indicate that one event or action follows another in a sequence, or that something happens as a result of something else in a chain of events.

1. One after anotherB1formal

   In the correct order; sequentially.

   por turnos / uno tras otro

   • The students answered the questions in turn.
   • Each person in turn introduced themselves.
   • The guests were served in turn.

2. As a resultB2formal

   Used to indicate a consequence or result of a previous action.

   a su vez

   • The new policy increased productivity, which in turn boosted profits.
   • Stress can affect your health, which in turn affects your work.
   • The heavy rain caused flooding, which in turn led to road closures.