English
Etymology
From Latin ad to + verbum word
Pronunciation
- /ˈædvɜː(r)b/, /"{dv3:(r)b/
Noun
adverb (plural adverbs)
- A word that modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb or a prepositional phrase , typically (but not always) ending with -ly in English.
Translations
- Basque: adizlagun , adberbio
- Catalan: adverbi m
- Chinese: 副词 (fùcí)
- Dutch: bijwoord n
- Esperanto: adverbo
- Finnish: adverbi
- French: adverbe m
- German: Adverb n, Umstandswort n
- Greek, Ancient: ἐπίρρημα n (epirrhēma)
- Greek, Modern: επίρρημα n (epirrima)
- Hungarian: határozószó
- Interlingua: adverbio
- Italian: avverbio
- Japanese: 副詞 (ふくし , fukushi)
- Latin: adverbium n
- Polish: przysłówek
- Portuguese: advérbio
- Romanica: adverbio m
- príslovka f
- Spanish: adverbio m
- Swedish: adverb n
- Turkish: belirteç , zarf
- Volapük: ladvärb
See also
- Wikipedia article on adverbs
German
Noun
Adverb n
- adverb
Swedish
Noun
adverb n (pl adverb, def sing adverbet , def pl adverben )
- adverb