How to Say "will continue" in Spanish
The most common Spanish word for “will continue” is “seguirá” — use 'seguirá' when talking about continuing to do a specific action or following a path..
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seguirá
VerbA1General
Use 'seguirá' when talking about continuing to do a specific action or following a path.
Examples
El detective seguirá las pistas hasta resolver el caso.
The detective will follow the clues until solving the case.
continuará
VerbA2General
Use 'continuará' to describe a state, event, or process that will keep happening without interruption.
Examples
El debate continuará después de la pausa para el almuerzo.
The debate will continue after the lunch break.
Action vs. State
Learners often confuse 'seguirá' and 'continuará' by using 'continuará' for ongoing actions. Remember, 'seguirá' is best for the *act* of continuing something specific, while 'continuará' describes a state or event that simply keeps going.
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