Adverb

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Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 See also 2 German 2.1 Noun 3 Swedish 3.1 Noun

English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈædvɜː(r)b/
• SAMPA: /"{dv3:(r)b/

Etymology

From Latin ad to + verbum word

Noun

adverb (plural adverbs)

1. 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)
• Interlingua: adverbio
• Italian: avverbio
• Japanese: 副詞 (ふくし, fukushi)
• Latin: adverbium n
• Polish: przysłówek
• Portuguese: advérbio
• Romanica: adverbio m
• Slovak: príslovka f
• Spanish: adverbio m
• Swedish: adverb n
• Turkish: belirteç, zarf
• Volapük: ladvärb

See also

• Wikipedia article on adverbs

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German

Noun

Adverb n

1. adverb

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Swedish

Noun

adverb n (pl adverb, def sing adverbet, def pl adverben)

1. adverb