Translation of 'continuous' in Hindi
Word 'continuous' in Other Languages
- continuous in Assamese অসমীয়া
- continuous in Bengali বাংলা
- continuous in Bodo बड़ो
- continuous in Dogri डोगरी
- continuous in English
- continuous in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
- continuous in Hindi हिन्दी
- continuous in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
- continuous in Kashmiri कॉशुर
- continuous in Konkani कोंकणी
- continuous in Maithili মৈথিলী
- continuous in Malayalam മലയാളം
- continuous in Manipuri মৈতৈলোন্
- continuous in Marathi मराठी
- continuous in Nepali नेपाली
- continuous in Oriya ଓଡ଼ିଆ
- continuous in Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- continuous in Sanskrit संस्कृतम्
- continuous in Santali
- continuous in Sindhi سنڌي
- continuous in Tamil தமிழ்
- continuous in Telugu తెలుగు
- continuous in Urdu اُردُو
Continuous
Part of Speech
Adjective
Pronunciation
IPA: /kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/
Phonetic: kun-TIN-yoo-uhs
Definitions
- Uninterrupted in time; without stopping or ceasing.
- Extending without a break or gap.
- In mathematics, a function that has no abrupt changes in value.
Usage Examples
- "The continuous sound of rain was soothing."
- "This road is under continuous construction."
- "A continuous function is an essential concept in calculus."
Etymology
From Latin continuus ("joined together, uninterrupted"), from continuare ("to join together, make continuous").
Synonyms
- Unbroken
- Uninterrupted
- Ceaseless
- Perpetual
Antonyms
- Intermittent
- Discontinuous
- Broken
- Interrupted
Translations
| Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish | continuo | kon-TEE-nu-oh |
| French | continu | kon-tee-NEW |
| German | kontinuierlich | kon-tee-NOO-ee-er-likh |
| Mandarin | 连续的 (liánxù de) | lee-an-shoo duh |
| Hindi | निरंतर (nirantar) | nee-run-tar |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
- American English: /kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/
- British English: /kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/
- Australian English: /kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/
Historical Usage
The term "continuous" has been in use since the 17th century, particularly in scientific and mathematical contexts to describe unbroken sequences or progressions.
Cultural Nuances
In some cultures, continuous time is perceived as a Western concept, whereas other traditions emphasize cyclical or seasonal time.
More Information
In physics, "continuous" describes waves, fields, and functions without discrete intervals. In linguistics, a "continuous" aspect refers to ongoing actions, such as "He is running."