ずっと — meaning in English

English meaning

• all determiner Every one of; the whole amount, quantity, or extent of.
• always adv At all times; on every occasion, without exception.
• constantly adv Happening all the time or very often; without stopping.
• ever adv At any time.
• forever adv For all time; without end.
• permanently adv In a way that lasts forever, or for good.
• very adv Used before an adjective or adverb to intensify it — to a high degree.

Senses

ずっと is used for these senses in English:

• all Throughout the whole of (a stated period of time; generally used with units of a day or longer).
• all along (duration, idiomatic) For the entire time; always.
• always Constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals (opposed to sometimes or occasionally).
• constantly In a constant manner; occurring continuously; persistently.
• ever (formal, or, archaic) Always, frequently, forever.
• permanently In a permanent manner; lastingly.
• very To a great extent or degree.

all — full definition

1. determiner Every one of; the whole amount, quantity, or extent of.
2. pronoun Everything or everyone, considered as a whole.
3. adverb Completely or entirely.

always — full definition

1. adv At all times; on every occasion, without exception.
2. adv As a fallback option, if nothing else works.

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