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continuo

adjective

  1. 1. continuous, uninterrupted

    without interruption

    Common combinations

    • flujo continuo — continuous flow
    • ruido continuo — continuous noise
    • línea continua — solid line
    • El agua corre en un flujo continuo.The water flows in a continuous stream.
    • La música sonó de forma continua.The music played continuously.
    • El ruido continuo del motor me despertó.The constant noise of the engine woke me up.
  2. 2. constant, continual

    happening repeatedly or very often

    Common combinations

    • aumento continuo — continual increase
    • contacto continuo — constant contact
    • presión continua — constant pressure
    • El continuo aumento de los precios preocupa a todos.The continual rise in prices worries everyone.
    • Recibe llamadas continuas de su trabajo.He gets frequent calls from work.
    • La presión continua lo dejó agotado.The constant pressure left him exhausted.

Same root

continuarcontinuidadcontinuamentecontinuado

Phrases with this word

de continuo