Proseguir (en. Pursue)

/pro.se.ˈɡiɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To continue something that has been begun.
After the break, we decided to continue with the meeting.
Después de la pausa, decidimos proseguir con la reunión.
To follow a path or course.
We continued our journey despite the difficulties.
Proseguimos nuestro viaje a pesar de las dificultades.
To carry out an action after an obstacle.
She decided to continue with her career despite the criticism.
Ella decidió proseguir con su carrera a pesar de las críticas.

Etymology

It comes from the Latin 'proseguĕre', which means 'to follow ahead'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to continue with
To continue with something that has been started.
proseguir con
to continue along the path
To continue along the established route.
proseguir el camino
to continue the investigation
To continue the ongoing research work.
proseguir la investigación

Related Words

to follow
To continue or not to stop.
seguir
to advance
To move forward.
avanzar
to continue
Not to interrupt the course of something.
continuar

Slang Meanings

To continue in biker slang means to keep the journey going as a group.
Let’s continue, we don’t want to lose the rhythm.
Vamos a proseguir, no queremos perder el ritmo.
In a school context, to continue can refer to following the course of studies.
After this vacation, I will continue with my classes.
Después de estas vacaciones, proseguiré con mis clases.