continuer

to continue

French verb

continuer — Present Simple in French

continuer Present Simple conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jecontinueI continue my studies at university.Je continue mes études à l'université.
tucontinuesYou continue to work late every evening.Tu continues à travailler tard chaque soir.
il/ellecontinueShe continues her morning routine.Elle continue sa routine matinale.
nouscontinuonsWe continue the project together.Nous continuons le projet ensemble.
vouscontinuezYou all continue to learn French.Vous continuez à apprendre le français.
ils/ellescontinuentThey continue their journey tomorrow.Ils continuent leur voyage demain.

continuer — Past Compound in French

continuer Past Compound conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jeai continuéI kept going even when it was hard.J'ai continué même quand c'était difficile.
tuas continuéYou kept going without looking back.Tu as continué sans regarder en arrière.
il/ellea continuéHe/she kept going until the end.Il a continué jusqu'à la fin.
nousavons continuéWe kept going despite the rain.Nous avons continué malgré la pluie.
vousavez continuéYou all kept going after the break.Vous avez continué après la pause.
ils/ellesont continuéThey kept going all night long.Ils ont continué toute la nuit.

continuer — Imperfect in French

continuer Imperfect conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jecontinuaisI was continuing my reading when you called.Je continuais ma lecture quand tu as appelé.
tucontinuaisYou were continuing to practice every day.Tu continuais à t'entraîner tous les jours.
il/ellecontinuaitHe was continuing his work despite the noise.Il continuait son travail malgré le bruit.
nouscontinuionsWe were continuing our conversation in the café.Nous continuions notre conversation au café.
vouscontinuiezYou all were continuing to walk in the rain.Vous continuiez à marcher sous la pluie.
ils/ellescontinuaientThey were continuing to play after dark.Elles continuaient à jouer après la tombée de la nuit.

continuer — Future in French

continuer Future conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jecontinueraiI'll continue my training next week.Je continuerai mon entraînement la semaine prochaine.
tucontinuerasYou'll continue your lessons online.Tu continueras tes cours en ligne.
il/ellecontinueraShe'll continue to help us.Elle continuera à nous aider.
nouscontinueronsWe'll continue the discussion later.Nous continuerons la discussion plus tard.
vouscontinuerezYou all will continue without me.Vous continuerez sans moi.
ils/ellescontinuerontThey'll continue their research next year.Ils continueront leurs recherches l'année prochaine.

continuer — Conditional in French

continuer Conditional conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jecontinueraisI'd continue if I had more time.Je continuerais si j'avais plus de temps.
tucontinueraisYou'd continue to sing if you could.Tu continuerais à chanter si tu pouvais.
il/ellecontinueraitHe'd continue the story tomorrow.Il continuerait l'histoire demain.
nouscontinuerionsWe'd continue our trip in summer.Nous continuerions notre voyage en été.
vouscontinueriezYou all would continue despite the difficulties.Vous continueriez malgré les difficultés.
ils/ellescontinueraientThey'd continue to support the team.Elles continueraient à soutenir l'équipe.

continuer — Present Subjunctive in French

continuer Present Subjunctive conjugation
PronounConjugationEnglishExample in French
jecontinueI hope they let me keep going with my studies.J'espère qu'ils me laissent que je continue mes études.
tucontinuesIt's important that you keep going despite the difficulties.Il est important que tu continues malgré les difficultés.
il/ellecontinueI doubt he/she keeps going after what happened.Je doute qu'il continue après ce qui s'est passé.
nouscontinuionsThe boss wants us to keep going until midnight.Le patron veut que nous continuions jusqu'à minuit.
vouscontinuiezI'm afraid you all keep going in the wrong direction.J'ai peur que vous continuiez dans la mauvaise direction.
ils/ellescontinuentIt's necessary that they keep going with the project.Il faut qu'ils continuent avec le projet.