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continuo.

continuous

8 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

adj/konˈti.nu.o//konˈti.nwo/
  1. continuous

Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin continuus, derived from contineō (“to hold together”).

adv/konˈti.nu.o//konˈti.nwo/
  1. continuously

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin continuō (“at once”).

noun/konˈti.nu.o//konˈti.nwo/
  1. that which has continuity or continuousness

    masculine
  2. that which has continuity or continuousness that whose perception cannot be broken down into various distinct elementary perceptions

    masculine
  3. a prolonged series

    broadly · masculine
  4. continuum (set of real numbers)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Noun use of the adjective.

verb/konˈti.nu.o//konˈti.nwo/
  1. first-person singular present indicative of continuare

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
Where this word comes from

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