Continuer
Example: Je vais continuer à apprendre le français chaque jour.
Definition
"Continuer" means to persist in an activity or process without stopping, often to maintain or resume an action. For example, in the phrase 'Je vais continuer à apprendre le français chaque jour,' it implies the ongoing effort to keep learning French daily.
Etymology
The word "continuer" comes from the Latin 'continuare,' which means 'to join together, to connect, or to continue.' It is related to 'continuus,' meaning uninterrupted or successive. Did you know? The idea of continuity is deeply embedded in its Latin roots, highlighting the concept of unbroken progression.
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"Continuer" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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