continu

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin continuus.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /kunˈti.nu/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /konˈti.nu/

Adjective

continu (feminine contínua, masculine plural continus, feminine plural contínues)

1. continuous

Derived terms

• contínuament

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -y

• continu

  (file)

Adjective

continu (not comparable)

1. continuous (without break, cessation, or interruption in time)

Inflection

Inflection of continu
uninflected	continu
inflected	continue
comparative	—
		positive
predicative/adverbial		continu
indefinite	m./f. sing.	continue
	n. sing.	continu
	plural	continue
definite		continue
partitive		continu's

Adverb

continu

1. continuously

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French

Etymology

From Old French continu, borrowed from Latin continuus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ̃.ti.ny/

• Audio

  (file)

Adjective

continu (feminine singular continue, masculine plural continus, feminine plural continues)

1. continuous, uninterrupted

Antonyms

• discontinu

Further reading

• “continu” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Old French

Etymology

Attested at least as early as 1303, borrowed from Latin continuus.

Adjective

continu m (oblique and nominative feminine singular continue)

1. continuous; without pauses or gaps
2. (medicine, of a fever) steady; not variable

Descendants

• French: continu