How to Pronounce "continual"
word
kənˈtɪnjuəɫ
kuhn-TIN-yoo-uhl
kəntˈɪnjuːəl
kuhn-TIN-yoo-ul
Definition
Happening again and again over a period of time, sometimes with short breaks in between; not always literally nonstop, but very frequent or repeated.
IPA Transcription
American English
kənˈtɪnjuəɫ
British English
kəntˈɪnjuːəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-TIN-yoo-uhl
UK
kuhn-TIN-yoo-ul
Listen in Context
We had continual rain all week.
His continual mistakes made the project late.
The dog’s continual barking annoyed the neighbors.
I can’t concentrate because of the continual construction noise outside.