продолжать
Translation of продолжать
go on with
Meaning of продолжать
вернуться к делу после паузы и делать его дальше
to continue doing something, often after a pause

Transcription and pronunciation of продолжать
продолжа́ть
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [prədɐɫˈʐatʲ]
- In Latin letters
- prodolzhat
Traps and common mistakes
Продолжать с работой or продолжать работу?
продолжать работу
продолжать + accusative, no с
Don't say продолжать с работой. Say продолжать работу. No preposition after продолжать.
После кофе будем продолжать работу.
After coffee we'll go on with the work.
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Please go on with your story.
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Пожалуйста, продолжай свой рассказ.
After lunch, we went on with the meeting.
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После обеда мы продолжили встречу.
продолжать synonyms
What's the difference between продолжать and возобновить
More formal: start again after a break.
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продолжать belongs to the topic "Skills and Career →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does продолжать mean?
to continue doing something, often after a pause
How do you pronounce продолжать?
продолжать is pronounced [prədɐɫˈʐatʲ], in Latin letters “prodolzhat”.
How is продолжать used in a sentence?
Please go on with your story. Translation: Пожалуйста, продолжай свой рассказ.
Is продолжать part of Skills and Career vocabulary?
Yes, продолжать (go on with) can be learned in the Skills and Career topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is продолжать part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?
Yes, продолжать (go on with) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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