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продолжать

Translation of продолжать

go on with

Meaning of продолжать

Russian

вернуться к делу после паузы и делать его дальше

English

to continue doing something, often after a pause

go on with

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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  1. Please go on with your story.

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    Пожалуйста, продолжай свой рассказ.

  2. After lunch, we went on with the meeting.

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    После обеда мы продолжили встречу.

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What's the difference between продолжать and возобновить

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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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