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How to Say "non-stop" in Spanish

The Spanish word fornon-stopis seguidoA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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Three identical, perfectly round red balls lined up in a straight horizontal row, touching each other to show a consecutive sequence.

Examples

Llovió por cuatro días seguidos y no pudimos salir.

It rained for four consecutive days and we couldn't go out.

Ella ganó tres campeonatos seguidos.

She won three championships in a row.

No puedo estar cinco horas seguidas estudiando.

I can't study for five continuous hours.

Adjective Agreement

Since 'seguido' is describing a person, thing, or event, its ending must match the noun it describes. Remember the four forms: 'seguido' (masc. singular), 'seguida' (fem. singular), 'seguidos' (masc. plural), and 'seguidas' (fem. plural).

Forgetting Agreement

Mistake:Trabajé diez horas seguido.

Correction: Trabajé diez horas seguidas. (Because 'horas' is feminine plural.)

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