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    Continue (en. Continue)

    /kɔ̃.ti.ny/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To pursue an action or a state.
    We must continue despite the difficulties.
    Il faut continuer malgré les difficultés.
    To not stop.
    We will continue the discussion tomorrow.
    Nous allons continuer la discussion demain.
    To prolong something over time.
    The festival continues until the end of the month.
    Le festival continue jusqu'à la fin du mois.

    Etymology

    From the Latin continuar, meaning 'to prolong'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to keep moving forward
    to keep going despite obstacles.
    continuer à avancer
    to keep it up
    to persist in a certain behavior.
    continuer comme ça
    to keep the conversation going
    to continue a verbal exchange.
    continuer la conversation

    Related Words

    continuation
    Action of continuing.
    continuation
    continuity
    Character of what does not cease.
    continuite
    continuous
    That which does not stop.
    continu

    Slang Meanings

    To be on the right path.
    Don't worry, we continue on the road.
    T'inquiète pas, on continue la route.
    To persist in an activity.
    Come on, keep playing!
    Allez, continue à jouer !