Continues vs Remains

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Continues

Top 2000 (comum)

Remains

Top 2000 (comum) C1 noun

	Continues	Remains
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 //kənˈtɪn.juːz// 🇺🇸 //kənˈtɪn.juːz//	🇬🇧 /["/rɪˈmeɪnz/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/rɪˈmeɪnz/"]/
Significado	Keeps going or stays the same over time	what is left after something has gone or been removed
Exemplo	She continues to excel in her studies.	The archaeologists uncovered the remains of an ancient civilization buried beneath the desert.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quão comum	Top 2000 (comum)	Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFR	-	C1
Classe gramatical		noun
Colocações	continues to grow, continues to improve, continues without interruption, continues for a long time, continues in the same direction	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, abundant, considerable, extensive, discover, find, locate, survive, lie, date from…, among the remains, in the remains
Antônimos	stops, ceases, pauses	disappears, leaves, vanishes
Erros comuns	Confusing 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.
Notas de uso	Use '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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...with you here now, we can continue.

Now, disassemble your weapon and continue!

...with you here now, we can continue.

Now, disassemble your weapon and continue!

Continues

The Lord Of The Rings › The return of the king

but an honest fool he remains.

Remains

Perguntas frequentes: Continues vs Remains

Qual é a diferença entre Continues e Remains?

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

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

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

Posso usar Continues e Remains de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Continues e Remains são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.