continue
gb/kəntˈɪnju/ us/kəntˈɪnju/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 400
folytat, tovább, folytatódik, fennáll, tart
ΡΉΜΑ
A2
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to continue [doing something]
She continued talking even after the teacher asked for silence.
Akkor is folytatta a beszédet, amikor a tanár csendet kért.
We will continue working on the project tomorrow.
Holnap folytatjuk a munkát a projekten.
He continued studying until late at night.
The rain continued falling all afternoon.
Please continue reading from where you left off.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I will continue reading this book.
Tovább fogom olvasni ezt a könyvet.
They continue playing in the park.
Tovább játszanak a parkban.
We continue working after lunch.
She continues talking to her friend.
The class will continue after the break.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'continue to do' and 'continue doing'; both are correct but may have slight emphasis differences.
Σημασία
Keep doing something
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
continue working
|continue talking
|continue studying
|continue playing
Συνώνυμα
persist (Slightly more formal; often used for determined effort despite difficulty.)
Αντώνυμα
stop (Means to bring an action to an end.)
Θέματα
daily life
|work
|education
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To keep doing something without stopping.
To persist in an activity or process without stopping.
ΡΉΜΑ
A2
2
folytat
A2
folytatódik
B1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to continue [something] after [pause/interruption]
After lunch, we will continue our meeting.
Ebéd után folytatjuk a megbeszélést.
The movie will continue after these messages.
A film a reklámok után folytatódik.
He continued his journey after resting overnight.
Let's continue the discussion tomorrow.
The class will continue after the fire drill.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
We will continue the game after dinner.
Vacsora után folytatjuk a játékot.
She continues her work after lunch.
Ebéd után folytatja a munkáját.
The lesson will continue after the break.
I will continue my trip tomorrow.
They continue their talk after the phone call.
Σημασία
Resume after a pause
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
continue after the break
|continue discussion
|continue journey
Συνώνυμα
resume (More formal; often used in professional or official contexts.)
Αντώνυμα
abandon (Means to give up on an activity completely.)
Θέματα
daily life
|work
|time
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To start doing something again after stopping for a short time.
To begin again with an activity or process after it has been paused or interrupted.
ΡΉΜΑ
B1
3
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to continue for [time period]
The festival will continue for three days.
A fesztivál még három napig tart.
The negotiations continued into the night.
A tárgyalások éjszakába nyúltak.
Her influence continues to this day.
The strike will continue until demands are met.
This tradition has continued for centuries.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The rain continues all day.
Az eső egész nap tart.
The meeting will continue for two hours.
A megbeszélés még két órán át folytatódik.
The party continues until morning.
The show continues next week.
The noise continues all night.
Σημασία
Exist or happen over time
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
continue for hours
|continue until midnight
|continue throughout the year
Συνώνυμα
last (Often used for duration of events or objects; slightly more informal in some contexts.)
Αντώνυμα
end (Means to finish or stop happening.)
Θέματα
time
|events
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To keep happening or to stay for some time.
To remain in existence or operation for a period of time.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
continue
IPA
GB/kəntˈɪnju/
US/kəntˈɪnju/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
con - tin - ue (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tin)
Τύποι λέξης
Verb
- Base: continue
- 3rd Person Singular: continues
- Present Participle: continuing
- Past: continued
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
continues
verb
continuing
verb
continued
verb
Core family
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
discontinue
verb B2
discontinuation
noun
Advanced or less common
discontinuous
adjective
discontinuity
noun
Εκφράσεις
continue on
1/kəntˈɪnju ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Keep moving forward
To keep going in the same direction or with the same plan.
Παραδείγματα
- We decided to continue on despite the bad weather.
- After a short break, they continued on with their journey.
continue with
1/kəntˈɪnju wˈɪθ/
phrasal verb
Proceed with an activity
To keep doing a particular thing that you have already started.
Παραδείγματα
- Let's continue with the next question.
- She continued with her work even during the storm.