continúa in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for continúa in the Spanish»English Dictionary

función continua N f LatAm excep. CSur

función continua

continuous performance

evaluación continua N f

evaluación continua

continuous assessment

corriente continua N f

corriente continua

direct current

corriente continua

DC

línea continua N f

línea continua

continuous line

línea continua

unbroken line

sesión continua N f

sesión continua

continuous performance

I.continuar VB trans

continuar

to continue

va a continuar sus estudios en el extranjero

she's going to continue her studies abroad

continuó su vida como si nada hubiera pasado

he went on with o continued with his life as if nothing had happened

sus discípulos continuaron su obra

her disciples carried on o continued her work

continuemos la marcha

let's go on o carry on

—y eso sería un desastre —continuó

and that would be catastrophic, he went on o continued

II.continuar VB intr

1. continuar guerra/espectáculo/vida:

continuar

to continue

si las cosas continúan así

if things go on o continue like this

“continuará”

“to be continued”

la película continúa en cartelera

the movie is still showing

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

(continuar + ger) su estado continúa siendo delicado

he is still in a weak condition

continúa negándose a declarar

she is still refusing to make a statement

si continúas comportándote así

if you continue to behave o go on behaving like this

continuó diciendo que …

she went on to say that …

continuó diciendo que …

she continued by saying that …

2. continuar carretera:

continuar

to continue

la carretera continúa hasta la parte alta de la montaña

the road continues (on) to the top of the mountain

la carretera continúa hasta la parte alta de la montaña

the road goes on up to the top of the mountain

III.continuarse VB vpr

continuarse form:

continuarse

to continue

el camino se continúa en un angosto sendero

the road continues as a narrow path

su obra se continuó en la labor de sus discípulos

his work was continued in the labor of his disciples

continuo¹ (continua) ADJ

1. continuo (sin interrupción):

continuo (continua) dolor

constant

continuo (continua) movimiento/sonido

continuous

continuo (continua) movimiento/sonido

constant

continuo (continua) lucha

continual

2. continuo (frecuente):

continuo (continua) llamadas/viajes

continual

continuo (continua) llamadas/viajes

constant

estoy harto de sus continuas protestas

I'm fed up of his continual o constant complaining

Phrases:

continuo (continua)

de continuo → continuamente

See also continuamente

continuamente ADV

1. continuamente (con frecuencia, repetidamente):

continuamente

continually

continuamente

constantly

el teléfono ha estado sonando continuamente

the phone has been ringing continually o constantly o nonstop

el teléfono ha estado sonando continuamente

the phone hasn't stopped ringing

2. continuamente (sin interrupción):

continuamente

continuously

hay que estar continuamente pendiente de él

you have to be at his beck and call the whole time o all the time

llovió continuamente durante cuatro días

it rained continuously o constantly for four days

horario continuo N m

horario continuo → horario intensivo

See also horario intensivo

horario intensivo N m

horario intensivo

continuous working day (usually from eight to three) with no break for lunch

continuo², continuum N m form

continuo

continuum

movimiento continuo N m

movimiento continuo

perpetual motion

continúa in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for continúa in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.continuar VB intr 1. pres continúo

continuar

to continue

continuará

to be continued

II.continuar VB trans

continuar

to continue

continuo (-a) ADJ

continuo (-a)

continuous

movimiento continuo

perpetual motion

Translations for continúa in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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direct current

corriente f continua

AC/DC

corriente f alterna/corriente f continua

hurry on

continuar rápidamente

continual

continuo, -a

continuous

continuo, -a

past continuous

pretérito m continuo

persist cold, heat, rain

continuar

sustained

continuo, -a

continúa Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

movimiento continuo

perpetual motion

papel continuo

continuous listing paper

jornada continua

continuous timetable without lunch break, finishing early

sierra continua

chainsaw

corriente f alterna/corriente f continua

AC/DC