Continuación (en. Continuation)

/kontinu'aθjon/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Process by which one continues with an activity after an interval or interruption.
The continuation of the movie was highly anticipated by fans.
La continuación de la película fue muy esperada por los fans.
Part that follows something, whether it be a text, a speech, etc.
In the continuation of the book, the characters are further developed.
En la continuación del libro se desarrollan más los personajes.
Sequel or following part of a work.
The continuation of the series will premiere next month.
La continuación de la serie se estrenará el próximo mes.

Etymology

From Latin 'continuatio', which means union or continuity.

Common Phrases and Expressions

continuation of the story
Part that follows a previous narration.
continuación de la historia
to give continuation to something
To continue with an action or activity that was begun.
dar continuación a algo
natural continuation
The logical development of an event or action.
continuación natural

Related Words

to continue
To remain in the same action or state.
continuar
continuity
State of something that is maintained without interruption.
continuidad
continuous
That does not present interruptions.
continuo

Slang Meanings

To keep going at the party or activity.
Let's go to the continuation of the event.
Vamos a la continuación del evento.
To continue with a relationship or friendship.
I don't know if there will be a continuation between them.
No sé si habrá continuación entre ellos.