CONTINUE - Translation from English into Spanish

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

English

Spanish

I. continue [Am kənˈtɪnju, Brit kənˈtɪnjuː] VB intr

1. continue (carry on):

continue

continuar

continue

seguir

the meeting continued into the small hours

la reunión continuó or se prolongó hasta altas horas de la noche

2. continue (resume):

continue

continuar

continue

seguir

continue

proseguir form

3. continue (remain):

continue form

continuar

continue form

seguir

he is going to continue at school

va a continuar or seguir estudiando

4. continue (go, extend):

continue road/canal:

continuar

continue road/canal:

seguir

continue down the hill as far as the crossroads

continúa or sigue bajando la cuesta hasta llegar al cruce

we continued on our way

reanudamos el camino

II. continue [Am kənˈtɪnju, Brit kənˈtɪnjuː] VB trans

1. continue (keep on):

continue

continuar

continue

seguir con

to continue -ing/to + infin

continuar or seguir +  ger

her work/health continues to improve

su trabajo/salud continúa or sigue mejorando

she continued speaking/working

continuó or siguió hablando/trabajando

2. continue (resume):

continue

continuar

continue

seguir con

continue

proseguir form

to be continued

continuará

continued on p 96

continúa en la pág 96

to continue -ing

continuar or seguir +  ger

3. continue (extend, prolong):

continue

prolongar

house prices continue to outrun inflation

el incremento en el precio de la vivienda sigue superando a la tasa de inflación

he recollected himself and was able to continue

recobró la compostura y pudo continuar

they continue obdurately to believe that …

siguen obstinándose or empecinándose en creer que …

relentlessly exercise/continue

sin cesar

Spanish

English

continuar

to continue

va a continuar sus estudios en el extranjero

she's going to continue her studies abroad

continuar

to continue

si las cosas continúan así

if things go on o continue like this

continúe la defensa

(counsel for) the defense may continue

continuar con algo

to continue with sth

no pudieron continuar con el trabajo

they couldn't continue (with) o go on with the work

si continúas comportándote así

if you continue to behave o go on behaving like this

continuar

to continue

continuarse

to continue

parece improbable su continuidad al frente del ministerio

it seems unlikely that he will continue as minister

proseguir

to continue

prosiga, por favor

please continue o go on

proseguir con algo

to continue with sth

prosigamos con la lección

let's continue (with) the lesson

proseguir + ger

to continue -ing

proseguir

to continue

el éxodo, que previsiblemente continuará, daña la economía

the exodus, which looks set to continue o looks as if it is likely to continue, is damaging to the economy

muchos egresados de las escuelas primarias no continúan sus estudios

many people do not continue their education when they leave primary school

in the PONS Dictionary

English

Spanish

I. continue [kənˈtɪnju:] VB intr

1. continue (persist):

continue

continuar

he continued by saying that ...

prosiguió diciendo que...

to continue to do [or doing] sth

seguir haciendo algo

2. continue (remain unchanged):

continue

seguir

to continue (on) one's way

seguir su camino

to be continued

continuará

II. continue [kənˈtɪnju:] VB trans

1. continue (go on):

continue

seguir con

2. continue (lengthen):

continue

prolongar

3. continue LAW:

continue

aplazar

Spanish

English

continuar

to continue

continuar

to continue

proseguir (alguien)

to continue

proseguir

to continue

proseguir diligencias

to continue proceedings

los civiles gazatíes siguen muriendo a manos del ejército israelí

Gaza civilians continue to die at the hands of the Israeli army

mantener

to continue

mantenerse

to continue

prolongarse

to continue

in the PONS Dictionary

English

Spanish

I. continue [kən·ˈtɪn·ju] VB intr

1. continue (persist):

continue

continuar

he continued by saying that...

prosiguió diciendo que...

to continue to do [or doing] sth

seguir haciendo algo

2. continue (remain unchanged):

continue

seguir

to continue (on) one's way

seguir su camino

to be continued

continuará

II. continue [kən·ˈtɪn·ju] VB trans

1. continue (go on):

continue

seguir con

2. continue (lengthen):

continue

prolongar

3. continue LAW:

continue

aplazar

Spanish

English

proseguir

to continue

proseguir

to continue

proseguir diligencias

to continue proceedings

continuar

to continue

mantener

to continue

mantener

to continue

prolongar

to continue

Present

I	continue
you	continue
he/she/it	continues
we	continue
you	continue
they	continue

Past

I	continued
you	continued
he/she/it	continued
we	continued
you	continued
they	continued

Present Perfect

I	have	continued
you	have	continued
he/she/it	has	continued
we	have	continued
you	have	continued
they	have	continued

Past Perfect

I	had	continued
you	had	continued
he/she/it	had	continued
we	had	continued
you	had	continued
they	had	continued