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B1 — Intermediateadjective

continuo

continuous, constant, non-stop

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

costanteincessantepersistenteininterrotto

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

intermittentesporadicodiscontinuosaltuario

Usage note

'Costante' = constant/steady. 'Incessante' = ceaseless (literary). 'Ininterrotto' = uninterrupted. 'Continuo' is the most neutral and common choice.

Example

"Il rumore continuo del traffico mi dà fastidio."

"The continuous noise of the traffic bothers me."

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