This is the 883rd most frequent Norwegian word.
fortsette
"Fortsette" means "to continue" in English.
Here, 'fortsette' is used to ask someone to proceed or carry on with a previous action, namely, explaining.
Kan du fortsette med forklaringen din?
Can you continue with your explanation?
In this example, 'fortsette' implies the resumption of an activity, specifically a conversation, at a later time.
Hvis du vil, kan vi fortsette samtalen senere.
If you wish, we can continue the conversation later.
The word 'fortsette' in this context means 'to continue,' indicating the need to persist in action.