Verb + à + infinitive
continuer
àde
The constructions
àcontinuer à + infinitif
Meaning : the everyday form
Elle continue à travailler malgré la fatigue.
decontinuer de + infinitif
Meaning : same meaning, slightly more formal
Il continue de pleuvoir depuis ce matin.
Why
Continuer à and continuer de are both correct and mean the same thing. Continuer à is the more common one; continuer de is slightly more formal, and it is sometimes preferred when another à follows (continuer d'aller à Paris).
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