Difference between continuation and to continue in Korean

연속·계속하다

continuation

연속continuation

연속 means something continues without a break, or happens one after another. It is often used when the same action happens many times, like "two times in a row" or "three days in a row." You will often see it with a number or with the form 연속으로.

How to say continuation
to continue

계속하다to continue

계속하다 means to continue an action and not stop. You can use it for many everyday things, like studying, talking, working, or traveling. It is used when something goes on for more time.

How to say to continue

The difference

계속하다 means to keep doing something in general. It does not strongly mean many times in a row like 'three days in a row.'