continuar
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin continuāre, present active infinitive of continuō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [kun.ti.nuˈa]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [kon.ti.nuˈa]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [kon.ti.nuˈaɾ]
- Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb
continuar (first-person singular present continuo, first-person singular preterite continuí, past participle continuat)
- to continue
Conjugation
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Further reading
- “continuar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin continuāre, present active infinitive of continuō.
Verb
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- to continue
Conjugation
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Further reading
- “continuar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin continuāre, present active infinitive of continuō.
Pronunciation
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Verb
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- Template:indtr to continue; to go on with (not to stop)
- 2003, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e a Ordem da Fênix [Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix] (Harry Potter; 5), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 294:
- [...] o único professor presente quando entraram [na sala de aula] era Binns, [...] preparando-se para continuar sua monótona lengalenga sobre a guerra dos gigantes.
- [...] the only present teacher when they entered [the classroom] was Binns, [...] preparing to continue his monotonous explanation about the giants' war.
- Continue até não aguentar mais. ― Keep going until you can stand it any more.
- Os soldados não queriam continuar com a guerra. ― The soldiers didn’t want to continue with the war.
- Continuamos o jogo apesar da chuva. ― We went on with the game despite the rain.
- Synonym: prosseguir
- Antonym: parar com
- (transitive) to continue; to proceed with (to start doing something that had been stopped)
- Continuarei o projeto quando receber a verba. ― I will proceeded with the project when I get the budget.
- Synonym: prosseguir com
- Antonyms: parar (com), pausar, interromper
- (auxiliary with a verb in the gerund or with a and a verb in the impersonal infinitive) to continue; to keep; to be still (not to stop doing something)
- Mandei um técnico consertar meu computador mas ele continua fazendo um barulho estranho.
- I had a technician fix my computer but it is still making a strange noise.
- Synonyms: permanecer, prosseguir, seguir
- Antonyms: parar de, deixar de
- (copulative) to continue; to remain (to retain a given quality)
- Mesmo com o novo governador, os impostos continuam altos. ― Even with the new governor, taxes remain high.
- Synonym: seguir
- (intransitive, usually takes an adverb phrase) to extend (to have a given extent)
Conjugation
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Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:continuar.
Derived terms
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin continuāre, present active infinitive of continuō.
Pronunciation
Verb
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- to continue
Conjugation
Related terms
Further reading
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