Continues vs Remains

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Continues

Top 2.000 (häufig)

Remains

Top 2.000 (häufig)C1noun
 ContinuesRemains
Aussprache🇬🇧 //kənˈtɪn.juːz//🇺🇸 //kənˈtɪn.juːz//🇬🇧 /["/rɪˈmeɪnz/"]/🇺🇸 /["/rɪˈmeɪnz/"]/
BedeutungKeeps going or stays the same over timewhat is left after something has gone or been removed
BeispielShe continues to excel in her studies.The archaeologists uncovered the remains of an ancient civilization buried beneath the desert.
RegisterNeutralNeutral
Wie häufigTop 2.000 (häufig)Top 2.000 (häufig)
CEFR-Niveau-C1
Wortartnoun
Kollokationencontinues to grow, continues to improve, continues without interruption, continues for a long time, continues in the same directionabundant, considerable, extensive, discover, find, locate, survive, lie, date from…, among the remains, in the remains, abundant, considerable, extensive, discover, find, locate, survive, lie, date from…, among the remains, in the remains, abundant, considerable, extensive, discover, find, locate, survive, lie, date from…, among the remains, in the remains
Antonymestops, ceases, pausesdisappears, leaves, vanishes
Häufige FehlerConfusing with 'continue' which is the base form., Using it in the past tense incorrectly., Omitting the object when needed.Confusing 'remains' with 'remain' — 'remain' is a verb., Using 'remains' in singular form when referring to multiple items., Mixing up 'remains' with 'leftovers' when discussing food.
Hinweise zur VerwendungUse 'continues' to describe actions or states that are ongoing. It's appropriate in both casual and formal contexts, but avoid using it in very informal settings.Used when referring to leftovers or parts that are still present. Often used in both everyday and formal contexts, but can seem more serious when discussing topics like history or archaeology.

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Häufige Fragen: Continues vs Remains

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Continues und Remains?

Continues: Keeps going or stays the same over time Remains: what is left after something has gone or been removed

Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?

Continues: She continues to excel in her studies. Remains: The archaeologists uncovered the remains of an ancient civilization buried beneath the desert.

Kann ich Continues und Remains austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Continues und Remains sind verwandt und überschneiden sich teils, unterscheiden sich aber in Register, Häufigkeit und Verwendung, sodass ein Austausch die Bedeutung oder den Ton ändern kann. Sieh dir die Unterschiede oben an, bevor du eines ersetzt.

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