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Italian

ininterrottamente

/ininterrottaˈmen.te/adverbC1
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Meaning

continuously, non-stop

  • without pause or interruption; continuously, non-stop

In a sentence

Ha piovuto ininterrottamente per tre giorni e il fiume è esondato.

It rained continuously for three days and the river burst its banks.

I medici hanno lavorato ininterrottamente per salvare la vita del paziente.

The doctors worked non-stop to save the patient's life.

La musica è risuonata ininterrottamente in piazza per tutta la notte.

Music played continuously in the square all night long.

Usage notes

  • Adverb formed from 'ininterrotto' + '-mente'; stresses that an event happened without any pause.

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