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10 Language-to-English DictionariesKontinuierlich
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kɔntiˈniːɐlɪç
"Der kontinuierliche Fluss des Wassers im Fluss erzeugt ein beruhigendes Geräusch."
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2 senses- 1
Forming an unbroken whole; without interruption.
"The continuous flow of water in the river creates a soothing sound." - 2
Occurring without interruption or breaks.
"She experienced continuous pain after the injury."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin continuus, meaning 'unbroken' or 'joined together', stemming from continere 'to hold together'. Entering Middle English via Old French in the late 14th century, the term has historically retained its core meaning of uninterrupted extension in space, time, or sequence.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Continuous" is said worldwide
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Continu
Transliteration: kɔ̃.ti.ny
"Le flux continu de l'eau dans la rivière crée un son apaisant."
Kontinuierlich
Transliteration: kɔntiˈniːɐlɪç
"Der kontinuierliche Fluss des Wassers im Fluss erzeugt ein beruhigendes Geräusch."
Continuo
Transliteration: konˈtinu.o
"Il flusso continuo dell'acqua nel fiume crea un suono rilassante."
Continuo
Transliteration: konˈtinu.o
"El flujo continuo del agua en el río crea un sonido relajante."
Contínuo
Transliteration: kõˈtĩ.nu
"O fluxo contínuo da água no rio cria um som relaxante."
निरंतर
Transliteration: Nirantar
"नदी में पानी का निरंतर प्रवाह एक सुखद ध्वनि उत्पन्न करता है।"
连续的
Transliteration: liánxù de
"河流中水的连续流动产生了舒缓的声音。"
연속적인
Transliteration: yeonsokjeogin
"강에서 물의 연속적인 흐름은 편안한 소리를 만들어냅니다."
連続的な
Transliteration: renzokuteki na
"川の水の連続的な流れは心地よい音を生み出します。"
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