Polyglot Dictionary

continuar

/kontinuˈaɾ/

verb B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
continúo
preterite (yo)
continué
past participle
continuado

Meaning

  1. to continue

    • Continuamos mañana.

      We'll continue tomorrow.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

proseguir

proseguir is more formal or literary for "to continue, proceed"; continuar is the everyday word.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

continuar

continuar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to continue."

Portuguese

prosseguir

prosseguir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to continue."

Practice

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