Meaning 1formal · 82%
Continuing steadily over time without clear interruptions or jumps.
Natural examples
Die Temperatur steigt kontinuierlich an.
The temperature is rising steadily.
Kontinuierliche Bewegung hält den Motor kühl.
Continuous movement keeps the motor cool.
Das Team verbessert den Ablauf kontinuierlich.
The team keeps improving the process.
Usage note
It can describe processes, growth, or measurements. Its comparative forms are regular.
Mini-lesson: kontinuierlich
Continuing steadily over time without clear interruptions or jumps. It can describe processes, growth, or measurements. Its comparative forms are regular.
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