Adverb

//ˈæd.vɜːb//

Synonyms for "adverb" (30 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Verb(1 words)
adverbialize

Strong matches (9)

Related words (15)

Related word relations

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10 relation types

More general

3 entries

More specific

1 entries

Antonyms

2 entries

Synonyms

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derived

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Showing 16 of 19 words.

distinct from

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has context

1 entries

is a

6 entries

related to

33 entries

Showing 16 of 33 words.

used for

1 entries

Translations

168 translations across 126 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • bywoord noun (lexical category)

Albanian

1 entries
  • ndajfolje noun (lexical category)

Amharic

1 entries
  • ተውሳከ ግስ noun (lexical category)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἐπίρρημα noun (lexical category)

Arabic

1 entries
  • ظَرْف noun (lexical category)

Aragonese

1 entries
  • alberbio noun (lexical category)

Aramaic

1 entries
  • עלמלתא noun (lexical category)

Armenian

1 entries
  • մակբայ noun (lexical category)

Asturian

1 entries
  • alverbiu noun (lexical category)

Aymara

1 entries
  • mayjachiri noun (lexical category)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • zərf noun (lexical category)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • рәүеш noun (lexical category)

Basque

2 entries
  • adberbio noun (lexical category)
  • adizlagun noun (lexical category)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • прысло́ўе noun (lexical category)

Bengali

1 entries
  • ক্রিয়া-বিশেষণ noun (lexical category)

Breton

1 entries
  • adverb noun (lexical category)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • наре́чие noun (lexical category)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ကြိယာဝိသေသန noun (lexical category)

Catalan

1 entries
  • adverbi noun (lexical category)

Chechen

1 entries
  • куцдош noun (lexical category)

Chinese

1 entries
  • 副詞 /副词 noun (lexical category)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 副詞 /副词 noun (lexical category)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 副詞 /副词 noun (lexical category)

Chuvash

2 entries
  • наречи noun (lexical category)
  • ӗҫхӗлтеш noun (lexical category)

Cornish

1 entries
  • adverb noun (lexical category)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries
  • zarf noun (lexical category)

Czech

2 entries
  • adverbium noun (lexical category)
  • příslovce noun (lexical category)

Danish

2 entries
  • adverbium noun (lexical category)
  • biord noun (lexical category)

Dari

2 entries
  • ظَرْف noun (lexical category)
  • قَیْد noun (lexical category)

Dutch

1 entries
  • bijwoord noun (lexical category)

Eastern Mari

1 entries
  • наречий noun (lexical category)

Erzya

1 entries
  • малавал noun (lexical category)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • adverbo noun (lexical category)

Estonian

2 entries
  • adverb noun (lexical category)
  • määrsõna noun (lexical category)

Faroese

1 entries
  • hjáorð noun (lexical category)

Finnish

2 entries
  • adverbi noun (lexical category)
  • seikkasana noun (lexical category)

French

1 entries
  • adverbe noun (lexical category)

Friulian

1 entries
  • avierb noun (lexical category)

Galician

1 entries
  • adverbio noun (lexical category)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ზმნიზედა noun (lexical category)

German

4 entries
  • Adverb noun (lexical category)
  • Adverbium noun (lexical category)
  • Middle High German noun (lexical category)
  • Nebenwort noun (lexical category)

Greek

1 entries
  • επίρρημα noun (lexical category)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • ક્રિયાવિશેષણ noun (lexical category)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • תֹּאַר הַפֹּעַל noun (lexical category)

Hindi

1 entries
  • क्रियाविशेषण noun (lexical category)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • határozószó noun (lexical category)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • atviksorð noun (lexical category)

Ido

1 entries
  • adverbo noun (lexical category)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • adverbia noun (lexical category)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • adverbio noun (lexical category)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • ظَرْف noun (lexical category)
  • قِیْد noun (lexical category)

Irish

1 entries
  • dobhriathar noun (lexical category)

Italian

1 entries
  • avverbio noun (lexical category)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 副詞 noun (lexical category)

Kabyle

1 entries
  • amernu noun (lexical category)

Kannada

1 entries
  • ಕ್ರಿಯಾವಿಶೇಷಣ noun (lexical category)

Kapampangan

1 entries
  • panantabe noun (lexical category)

Kashubian

1 entries
  • przësłówk noun (lexical category)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • шылау noun (lexical category)
  • үстеу noun (lexical category)

Khmer

2 entries
  • កិរិយាវិសេសន៍ noun (lexical category)
  • គុណកិរិយា noun (lexical category)

Korean

1 entries
  • 부사 noun (lexical category)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • тактооч noun (lexical category)

Lao

2 entries
  • ຄຳກິຣິຍາວິເສດ noun (lexical category)
  • ວິເສດ noun (lexical category)

Latin

1 entries
  • adverbium noun (lexical category)

Latvian

2 entries
  • adverbs noun (lexical category)
  • apstākļa vārds noun (lexical category)

Limburgish

1 entries
  • biewaord noun (lexical category)

Lingala

1 entries
  • lilandi noun (lexical category)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • prieveiksmis noun (lexical category)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • прилог noun (lexical category)

Malay

1 entries
  • adverba noun (lexical category)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • ക്രിയാവിശേഷണം noun (lexical category)

Maltese

1 entries
  • avverbju noun (lexical category)

Marathi

1 entries
  • क्रियाविषेशण noun (lexical category)

Middle High German

1 entries
  • zūwort noun (lexical category)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • дайвар үг noun (lexical category)

Māori

4 entries
  • kupu tūkē noun (lexical category)
  • kupumahi āhua noun (lexical category)
  • tūkē noun (lexical category)
  • tūmahi āhua noun (lexical category)

Nahuatl

1 entries
  • cauhtic noun (lexical category)

Norman

1 entries
  • advèrbe noun (lexical category)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • hoker noun (lexical category)

Northern Sami

1 entries
  • advearba noun (lexical category)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • adverb noun (lexical category)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • adverb noun (lexical category)
  • utfyllingsord noun (lexical category)

Occitan

1 entries
  • advèrbi noun (lexical category)

Odia

1 entries
  • କ୍ରିୟା ବିଶେଷଣ noun (lexical category)

Old English

1 entries
  • bīword noun (lexical category)

Ossetian

1 entries
  • фӕрсдзырд noun (lexical category)

Pali

1 entries
  • kiriyāvisesana noun (lexical category)

Pashto

1 entries
  • قيد noun (lexical category)

Plautdietsch

2 entries
  • Adwerb noun (lexical category)
  • Omstauntswuat noun (lexical category)

Polish

3 entries
  • adverbium noun (lexical category)
  • adwerbium noun (lexical category)
  • przysłówek noun (lexical category)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • advérbio noun (lexical category)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਕਿਰਿਆ-ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਣ noun (lexical category)

Quechua

1 entries
  • hinarimana noun (lexical category)

Romanian

1 entries
  • adverb noun (lexical category)

Russian

1 entries
  • наре́чие noun (lexical category)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • क्रियाविशेषण noun (lexical category)

Scots

1 entries
  • adverb noun (lexical category)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • co-ghnìomhair noun (lexical category)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • prílog noun (lexical category)
  • àdverb noun (lexical category)
  • а̀дверб noun (lexical category)
  • при́лог noun (lexical category)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • avverbiu noun (lexical category)

Sinhalese

1 entries
  • ක්රියා විශේෂණය noun (lexical category)

Slovak

1 entries
  • príslovka noun (lexical category)

Slovene

1 entries
  • prislov noun (lexical category)

Spanish

1 entries
  • adverbio noun (lexical category)

Swahili

2 entries
  • kielezi noun (lexical category)
  • kisifa noun (lexical category)

Swedish

1 entries
  • adverb noun (lexical category)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • pang-abay noun (lexical category)

Tajik

2 entries
  • зарф noun (lexical category)
  • қайд noun (lexical category)

Tamil

1 entries
  • வினையுரிச்சொல் noun (lexical category)

Tatar

1 entries
  • рәвеш noun (lexical category)

Telugu

1 entries
  • క్రియా విశేషణము noun (lexical category)

Thai

2 entries
  • กริยาวิเศษณ์ noun (lexical category)
  • วิเศษณ์ noun (lexical category)

Tulu

1 entries
  • ಕ್ರಿಯಾವಿಶೇಷಣ noun (lexical category)

Turkish

2 entries
  • belirteç noun (lexical category)
  • zarf noun (lexical category)

Turkmen

2 entries
  • ahwalet noun (lexical category)
  • hal noun (lexical category)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • прислі́вник noun (lexical category)

Urdu

2 entries
  • تابِعِ فِعْل noun (lexical category)
  • مُتَعَلِّقِ فِعْل noun (lexical category)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • رەۋىش noun (lexical category)
  • ھالەت noun (lexical category)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • hol noun (lexical category)
  • ravish noun (lexical category)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • phó từ noun (lexical category)
  • trạng từ noun (lexical category)

Volapük

2 entries
  • ladvelib noun (lexical category)
  • ladvärb noun (lexical category)

Welsh

1 entries
  • adferf noun (lexical category)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • bywurd noun (lexical category)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • אַדווערב noun (lexical category)

Zazaki

1 entries
  • zerf noun (lexical category)

Zulu

1 entries
  • isandiso noun (lexical category)

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In English there are eight main parts of speech: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction and finally interjection.

Source: tatoeba (327388)

However, the preposition+relative pronoun (which) part becomes a relative adverb (where).

Source: tatoeba (328875)

This is an adverb.

Source: tatoeba (1325676)

An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or sometimes another adverb.

Source: tatoeba (3130795)

Showing 4 of 17 available sentences.

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