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• kən-tĭnʹyo͞o
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• Received-Pronunciation: /kənˈtɪn.juː/
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• Ireland: /kənˈtɪn.jʉu/
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• /kənˈtɪn juː/ Dublin
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• Canada, General-American: /kənˈtɪn.ju/
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• CMU ARPABET: K AH0 N T IH1 N Y UW0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English continuen, from Old French continuer, from Latin continuāre. Displaced native Middle English thurghwonen, from Old English þurhwunian.

139 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Southern Altai: узадар (uzadar) — transitive: proceed
• Arabic: تَابَعَ (tābaʕa) — transitive: proceed
• Arabic: اِسْتَمَرَّ (istamarra) — transitive: proceed
• Arabic: دَامَ (dāma) — transitive: proceed
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܟܵܬܹܪ (kātēr) — transitive: proceed
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܥܲܪܩܸܠ (ˁarqil) — transitive: proceed
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܚܲܡܣܸܢ (ḥamsin) — transitive: proceed
• Armenian: շարունակել (šarunakel) — transitive: proceed
• Azerbaijani: davam etmək — transitive: proceed
• Basque: jarraitu — transitive: proceed
• Belarusian: праця́гваць (pracjáhvacʹ) — transitive: proceed
• Belarusian: працягну́ць (pracjahnúcʹ) — transitive: proceed
• Belarusian: прадаўжа́ць (pradawžácʹ) — transitive: proceed
• Belarusian: прадо́ўжыць (pradówžycʹ) — transitive: proceed
• Bulgarian: продължа́вам (prodǎlžávam) — transitive: proceed
• Bulgarian: тра́я (trája) — transitive: proceed
• Catalan: continuar — transitive: proceed
• Chinese Cantonese: 繼續 /继续 (gai3 zuk6) — transitive: proceed
• Chinese Mandarin: 繼續 /继续 (jìxù) — transitive: proceed
• Chinese Mandarin: 持續 /持续 (chíxù) — transitive: proceed
• Ngazidja Comorian: uɗunga — transitive: proceed
• Czech: pokračovat — transitive: proceed
• Danish: fortsætte — transitive: proceed
• Danish: pågå — transitive: proceed
• Dutch: verdergaan — transitive: proceed
• Dutch: voortzetten — transitive: proceed
• Dutch: doorgaan — transitive: proceed
• Esperanto: pluigi — transitive: proceed
• Esperanto: daŭrigi — transitive: proceed
• Estonian: jätkama — transitive: proceed
• Estonian: jätkuma — transitive: proceed
• Finnish: jatkaa — transitive: proceed
• French: continuer — transitive: proceed
• Georgian: გაგრძელება (gagrʒeleba) — transitive: proceed
• Georgian: განგრძობა (gangrʒoba) — transitive: proceed
• German: fortsetzen — transitive: proceed
• German: weiterhin etwas tun — transitive: proceed
• German: etwas weiter tun — transitive: proceed
• German: weitermachen mit — transitive: proceed
• Greek: συνεχίζω (synechízo) — transitive: proceed
• Greek: εξακολουθώ (exakolouthó) — transitive: proceed
• Ancient Greek: διατελέω (diateléō) — transitive: proceed
• Hebrew: הִמְשִׁיךְ (himshíkh) — transitive: proceed
• Hindi: बने रहना (bane rahnā) — transitive: proceed
• Hindi: करते रहना (karte rahnā) — transitive: proceed
• Hungarian: folytat — transitive: proceed
• Ido: durar — transitive: proceed
• Italian: continuare — transitive: proceed
• Japanese: 続ける (tsuzukeru) — transitive: proceed
• Khmer: បន្ត (bɑɑbɑntɑɑ) — transitive: proceed
• Korean: 계속하다 (gyesokhada) — transitive: proceed
• Kumyk: узатмакъ (uzatmaq) — transitive: proceed
• Ladino: siguir — transitive: proceed
• Latin: continuo — transitive: proceed
• Latin: pergō — transitive: proceed
• Latin: persequor — transitive: proceed
• Latvian: turpināt — transitive: proceed
• Lithuanian: tęsti — transitive: proceed
• Macedonian: продолжува (prodolžuva) — transitive: proceed
• Macedonian: продолжи (prodolži) — transitive: proceed
• Māori: taimau — transitive: proceed
• Māori: moroki — transitive: proceed
• Norman: continnuer — transitive: proceed
• Norwegian Bokmål: fortsette — transitive: proceed
• Occitan: contunhar — transitive: proceed
• Old English: þurhwunian — transitive: proceed
• Persian: ادامه دادن (edâme dâdan) — transitive: proceed
• Polish: kontynuować — transitive: proceed
• Portuguese: continuar — transitive: proceed
• Portuguese: seguir — transitive: proceed
• Romanian: continua — transitive: proceed
• Russian: продолжа́ть (prodolžátʹ) — transitive: proceed
• Russian: продо́лжить (prodólžitʹ) — transitive: proceed
• Scottish Gaelic: lean air — transitive: proceed
• Serbo-Croatian: nastavljati — transitive: proceed
• Slovak: pokračovať — transitive: proceed
• Spanish: continuar — transitive: proceed
• Spanish: seguir — transitive: proceed
• Spanish: proseguir — transitive: proceed
• Swahili: endelea — transitive: proceed
• Swedish: fortsätta — transitive: proceed
• Swedish: pågå — transitive: proceed
• Tamil: தொடர் (toṭar) — transitive: proceed
• Thai: ทําต่อไป — transitive: proceed
• Turkish: devam etmek — transitive: proceed
• Turkish: sürmek — transitive: proceed
• Ukrainian: продо́вжувати (prodóvžuvaty) — transitive: proceed
• Ukrainian: продо́вжити (prodóvžyty) — transitive: proceed
• Venetan: seguitare — transitive: proceed
• Vietnamese: tiếp tục — transitive: proceed
• Arabic: تَابَعَ (tābaʕa) — intransitive: resume
• Arabic: اِسْتَمَرَّ (istamarra) — intransitive: resume
• Arabic: دَامَ (dāma) — intransitive: resume
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܟܵܬܹܪ (kātēr) — intransitive: resume
• Bulgarian: оста́вам (ostávam) — intransitive: resume
• Bulgarian: запа́звам се (zapázvam se) — intransitive: resume
• Catalan: continuar — intransitive: resume
• Chinese Mandarin: 繼續 /继续 (jìxù) — intransitive: resume
• Chinese Mandarin: 持續 /持续 (chíxù) — intransitive: resume
• Czech: pokračovat — intransitive: resume
• Danish: fortsætte — intransitive: resume
• Dutch: verdergaan — intransitive: resume
• Dutch: voortzetten — intransitive: resume
• Dutch: herbeginnen — intransitive: resume
• Esperanto: kontinui — intransitive: resume
• Estonian: jätkuma — intransitive: resume
• Finnish: jatkua — intransitive: resume
• French: continuer — intransitive: resume
• Georgian: განახლება (ganaxleba) — intransitive: resume
• Georgian: გაგრძელება (gagrʒeleba) — intransitive: resume
• German: weitermachen — intransitive: resume
• German: fortfahren — intransitive: resume
• Gothic: 𐌿𐌽𐍃𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽 (unsweiban) — intransitive: resume
• Greek: συνεχίζω (synechízo) — intransitive: resume
• Hebrew: נמשך (nimshákh) — intransitive: resume
• Hungarian: folytatódik — intransitive: resume
• Ido: durar — intransitive: resume
• Italian: continuare — intransitive: resume
• Japanese: 続く (tsuzuku) — intransitive: resume
• Korean: 계속하다 (gyesokhada) — intransitive: resume
• Latin: continuo — intransitive: resume
• Latin: pergo — intransitive: resume
• Latvian: turpināties — intransitive: resume
• Norman: continnuer — intransitive: resume
• Old English: þurhwunian — intransitive: resume
• Polish: kontynuować — intransitive: resume
• Portuguese: continuar — intransitive: resume
• Russian: продолжа́ться (prodolžátʹsja) — intransitive: resume
• Russian: продо́лжиться (prodólžitʹsja) — intransitive: resume
• Scottish Gaelic: mair — intransitive: resume
• Scottish Gaelic: lean air — intransitive: resume
• Spanish: continuar — intransitive: resume
• Spanish: proseguir — intransitive: resume
• Swahili: endelea — intransitive: resume
• Swedish: fortsätta — intransitive: resume
• Tamil: தொடர் (toṭar) — intransitive: resume
• Turkish: devam etmek — intransitive: resume
• Turkish: sürdürmek — intransitive: resume
• Yiddish: ווײַטער (vayter) — intransitive: resume