Buscar
to continue
01
continuar
to not stop something, such as a task or activity, and keep doing it
Transitive: to continue doing sth | to continue to do sth
Example
They will continue practicing the piano to improve their skills.
The rain continued to pour throughout the day.
1.1
seguir
to go or travel further in the same direction
Intransitive: to continue to a direction
Example
She continued along the hiking trail through the dense forest.
He continued down the road, eager to reach his destination.
1.2
quedarse, permanecer
to stay in a particular place
Intransitive: to continue somewhere
Example
I will continue here.
You will continue in this country.
1.3
continuar, permanecer
to remain in a certain job, position, or state
Intransitive: to continue in a job | to continue as a role
Example
She plans to continue in her role as CEO for the foreseeable future.
He was asked to continue as the head chef at the restaurant.
02
continuar, seguir
to keep being or occurring
Intransitive
Example
Despite the rain, the outdoor event continued as planned.
Even with the power outage, the conference continued without interruption.
03
continuar
to resume something after an interruption
Transitive: to continue an activity | to continue doing sth
Example
They had to continue their conversation after the phone call.
We shall continue the meeting after a short break.
3.1
continuar, proseguir
to start speaking again after an interruption or pause
Intransitive
Example
' I apologize for the interruption, ' she continued, ' but I have an important point to make.'
' After considering all the options, ' he continued, ' we decided to proceed with Plan A.'
3.2
aplazar
to put off or keep pending a legal proceeding
Transitive: to continue a legal proceeding
Example
The trial was continued to a later date due to a witness's unavailability.
The judge decided to continue the hearing until further evidence could be presented.
3.3
continuar, proseguir
to resume after an interruption
Intransitive
Example
After the power outage, the concert continued.
Following the intermission, the play continued.
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