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    Continuen (en. Continue)

    /konte'nwen/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To remain in a state or activity.
    It is important that they continue their studies to obtain the degree.
    Es importante que continúen sus estudios para obtener el título.
    To proceed or advance in a series or process.
    Although there is no certainty, it is possible that they will continue the project.
    Si bien no hay certeza, es posible que ellos continúen el proyecto.
    To remain in the same situation or state.
    Despite the obstacles, they continue to show their commitment.
    A pesar de los obstáculos, ellos continúan mostrando su compromiso.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'continuare', which means 'to make something continue'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    continue like this
    It means they are encouraged to keep doing something in the same way.
    continúen así
    may the celebrations continue
    It indicates a desire to prolong a celebration.
    que continúen las fiestas
    if they continue like this
    It is used to warn about the consequences of following a specific path.
    si continúan así

    Related Words

    continue
    Verb that means to follow or proceed.
    continuar
    continuity
    Noun that refers to the quality of continuing without interruption.
    continuidad
    continuous
    Adjective that describes something that does not stop.
    continuo

    Slang Meanings

    To move forward without stopping.
    At the party, everyone was motivated and those who continue dancing are the most fun.
    En la fiesta todos estaban motivados y los que continuen bailando son los más divertidos.
    To persist in something despite difficulties.
    They continue the fight for their rights despite what they may face.
    Ellos continúan en la lucha por sus derechos a pesar de lo que puedan enfrentar.