Fortführen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Fortführen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to continue", "to carry on" or "to pursue".

Essential properties of "fortführen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: fortführen
  • Simple past: führte fort
  • Participle: fortgeführt

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "fortführen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To continue a started action or process"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir werden das Projekt morgen fortführen.We will continue the project tomorrow.
  2. Er möchte die Tradition seiner Familie fortführen.He wants to carry on his family's tradition.
  3. Nach der Pause werden wir die Diskussion fortführen.After the break, we will continue the discussion.

2.) "To continue a narrative or argument"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Autor wird die Geschichte im nächsten Kapitel fortführen.The author will continue the story in the next chapter.
  2. Sie plant, das Thema in ihrem nächsten Artikel fortzuführen.She plans to elaborate on the topic in her next article.
  3. Er wird seine Argumentation im nächsten Abschnitt fortführen.He will continue his argumentation in the next section.
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