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proseguire

continue

verb proh-seh-GWEE-reh Less Common

Origin: from Latin prosequi

Also means

proceed

Usage Note

Proseguire is a slightly formal way to say 'continue', common in travel announcements: il treno prosegue per Roma ('the train continues to Rome'). It can be used with or without a direct object.

Examples

"Proseguiamo dritto per due chilometri."

Natural Translation

We continue straight for two kilometres.

Literal Translation

We-continue straight for two kilometres.

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