Dictionary

present continuous en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (uncountable) A tense that describes an ongoing action in the present. In English it is formed by use of a form of be with a present participle.

Relateds

present perfect continuous · past continuous · present tense

Synonyms

present progressive

Translations (17)

cmn 現在進行時 /现在进行时 (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · de Verlaufsform der Gegenwart (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · mn одоо үргэлжлэх цаг (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · ru настоя́щее дли́тельное вре́мя (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · pl czas teraźniejszy ciągły (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · fr présent progressif (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · hu folyamatos jelen (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · es presente progresivo (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · tr şimdiki zaman (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · fr présent continu (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · it presente progressivo (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · pt presente progressivo (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · ru настоя́щее продо́лженное вре́мя (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · ja 現在進行形 (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · nl duurvorm onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd (d.o.t.t.) (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · fi kestopreesens (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present) · vi thì hiện tại tiếp diễn (tense that describes an ongoing action in the present)