Grammatical class

Verb

continuer

to continue [with à (+ infinitive) or de (+ infinitive)]

Details

Syllables

con-ti-nuer

Phonetics

kɔ̃.ti.nɥe

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

1215

Freq. (movies)

673

Freq. (news)

965

Sentences

Il continue à me déranger.

He continues to annoy me.

A1

Je dois continuer.

I have to move on.

A1

Dois-je continuer ?

Do I need to go on?

A1

Peux-tu continuer ?

Are you able to keep walking?

A1

Veuillez continuer.

Please continue.

A1

Flavio a décidé de continuer.

Flavio decided to carry on.

A2

J’aurais dû continuer le ballet.

I should have continued ballet.

A2

Je ne vois aucune raison de continuer.

I see no reason to continue.

B1

Je ne peux pas continuer cette mascarade.

I can't continue with this charade.

B1

Nous ne pouvons pas continuer à nous abuser.

We can't keep on fooling ourselves.

B1

Je ne peux pas continuer à ignorer le problème.

I can't continue to ignore the problem.

B1

Tom attendit Marie pour continuer.

Tom waited for Mary to continue.

B2