continuation
French, noun/kɔ̃.ti.nɥa.sjɔ̃/
continuation is spelled C-O-N-T-I-N-U-A-T-I-O-N (12 letters) and appears 5.1 times per million words in written French, the 11,014th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Continuation is a French feminine noun meaning “continuation (act of continuing)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de continuer ou de se continuer”.
What does continuation mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecontinuation (act of continuing)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de continuer ou de se continuer. 2. Le fait d’être continué, de se continuer. 3. Suite d’instructions qui reste à être exécutée par un système à un moment précis.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of continuation
- continuations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce continuation?
- /kɔ̃.ti.nɥa.sjɔ̃/
- \kɔ̃.ti.nɥa.sjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to continuation
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is continuation in French?
continuation appears 5.1 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).