how to pronounce continuously

/kənˈtɪnjuəsliː/

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continuously is pronounced in five syllables

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An example use of continuously in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… the oldest continuously used national …”

meanings of continuously

adverb:

Without pause.

continuously frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word continuously occurs in english on average 7.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics continuously can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that continuously can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) leisure and entertainment;