continuamente

/konˌtinwaˈmente/ · B2 · adv

continuously, nonstop

♾️⏱️ continua + mente = continuous + in a way → in a nonstop way

Spanish adverbs add -mente (like English -ly) to the feminine adjective. Continua (continuous, nonstop) + mente gives continuamente: 'continuously'. Think of it as continuous-ly with no break.

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