Adverbs / Adverbios - Learn Spanish with Polly Lingual

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Adverbs modify or qualify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. Typically they answer questions like based on when, where, how, in what way, and to what extent. In English, words like "slowly" and "quickly" are two examples.

Examples Ejemplos

después

next afterwards later then after

cuánto

how many interrogative how much interrogative

sí

yes

cuándo

when interrogative

lentamente

slowly

cómo

how interrogative

cerca

nearby around near close

ahorita

right now Mexico

aquí

right here here

antes

previously before

entonces

then

allí

at that time then there there far

acá

over here here around here

acerca

concerning about

atrás

after behind back

fuera

abroad away outside out

delante

opposite facing ahead in front

adentro

inside of indoors in inward

encima

moreover over on top of above

afuera

outside of out-doors out outside

detrás

after back behind

dentro

in within inside

durante

during

porfis

please Mexico

enfrente

opposite facing in front

menos

minus fewer least less

por qué

why interrogative

más

more most plus

luego

therefore afterwards then later

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