English–Spanish
“adverb” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/aðˈβeɾβjo/
Example
Un adverbio modifica un verbo.
An adverb modifies a verb.
How to say “adverb” in Spanish
“Adverb” in Spanish is adverbio.
Invariant modifier that adds information about manner, time, place, or intensity.
Example sentences with adverbio
El adverbio de modo describe cómo se realiza la acción.
The adverb of manner describes how the action is carried out.
Tips for using adverbio
- Many manner adverbs are formed by adding -mente to the feminine adjective (rápida → rápidamente), so Spanish uses this suffix rather than gender or number agreement to form adverbs.