How to Say ‘To continue the conversation’ in French
De continuer la discussion
duh kohn-tee-nweh lah dees-kew-syohn
[duh kohn-tee-nweh lah dees-kew-syohn]
💬 Usage Tip: After [occasion], French often uses [de] plus another verb: [une occasion de continuer], [le temps de parler]. This is a handy pattern for saying what the opportunity is for.
Phrase Breakdown
De
[duh]
to / of
A preposition often used before an infinitive, as in 'de continuer'.
Merci de continuer cet échange par e-mail.
Thank you for continuing this exchange by email.
continuer
[kohn-tee-nweh]
to continue
An infinitive verb used to express continuing an action or conversation.
J’espère continuer notre conversation après le salon.
I hope to continue our conversation after the fair.
La discussion
lah dees-kew-syohn
The discussion / conversation
Refers to the conversation already started.
Merci de continuer la discussion.
Thank you for continuing the discussion.
Words in this phrase
la
[lah]
the
A feminine singular definite article used before 'discussion'.
Je souhaite reprendre la discussion dès demain.
I would like to resume the discussion as early as tomorrow.
discussion
[dees-kew-syohn]
discussion
A noun for a conversation or exchange of ideas, especially professional ones.
Cette discussion pourrait déboucher sur une collaboration.
This discussion could lead to a collaboration.
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