fortsetzen

In a sentence

• Ich möchte das Buch morgen fortsetzen.

  I want to continue the book tomorrow.

  Here, 'fortsetzen' is used to express the action of continuing an activity, specifically reading a book.

• Die Arbeit wurde nach der Pause fortgesetzt.

  The work was continued after the break.

  In this sentence, 'fortsetzen' describes the action of resuming work after an interruption, demonstrating its usage as a verb.

• Das Gespräch konnte leider nicht fortgesetzt werden.

  Unfortunately, the conversation could not be continued.

  This example shows 'fortsetzen' in a negated passive form, indicating an action that was not resumed or continued.