present continuous

ˈprɛzənt kənˈtɪnjʊəs
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Translation of present continuous from English into Spanish

Noun

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TECH.
tense showing ongoing action in the present
TECH.
  • In the present continuous, we say "I am working" to show action now.En el presente continuo, decimos «I am working» para indicar una acción que ocurre ahora.
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Synonyms and analogies of present continuous in English

n.present progressiveMore synonyms

Examples of present continuous in a sentence

  • We are learning about present continuous in class.

Translations of "present continuous" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
presente continuonm.

This week we will continue working with the book, about present continuous.

En esta semana seguiremos trabajando en el libro, con presente continuo.

We also use the present continuous to speak about exceptions in our routines.

También usamos el presente continuo para hablar de excepciones en nuestras rutinas.

An iconographic landscape as an ex-classmate meet-up in present continuous.

Un paisaje iconográfico como una reunión de ex-compañeros en presente continuo.

Let's look at expressions of time that work with the present continuous.

Veamos expresiones de tiempo que funcionan con el presente continuo.

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present continuous: Examples and translations in context

Building is a long journey through the present continuous.

La construcción es una larga travesía por el presente continuo.

These are the main ways that present continuous is used.

Estos son los principales usos del presente continuo.

Put the verbs in present continuous if possible.

Pon los verbos en presente continuo si es posible.

The present continuous structure is relatively simple.

La estructura del presente continuo es muy sencilla.

I'm also reviewing the present continuous as future.

También repaso hoy el presente continuo como futuro.

Use the present continuous only for actions that are "in progress".

Utiliza el presente continuo solo para las acciones que están "en progreso".

See also:

present perfect continuous
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