continuous
🇺🇸
/kənˈtɪnjuəs/
🇬🇧
/kənˈtɪnjuəs/
adjective
B1
going on without stopping
The continuous rain made the roads very wet.
B1
with no breaks or gaps
The continuous line of trees stretched for miles.
B1
happening again and again
The continuous noise from the construction site was annoying.
R
a verb form that shows an ongoing action
In English, continuous tenses use 'be' plus the -ing form.
translation
going on without stopping; with no breaks or gaps; happening again and again; a verb form that shows an ongoing action