Adverbs are words that can modify a verb, adjective or even another adverb. In this article we will see some adverbs in Spanish. Adverbs in Spanish are categorized in time, way, place, quantity, affirmation, denial, doubt and order.
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Spanish adverbs of time (Tiempo)
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adverbs in portuguese | Spanish |
right now | ahora mismo |
now | ahora |
still | todavía |
tomorrow | mañana |
the night before yesterday | anteanoche |
day before yesterday | anteayer |
behind | hace… |
after | después |
after | luego |
Meanwhile | entretanto |
While | mientras |
So | entonces |
earlier today | esta mañana |
tonight | esta noche |
today | hoy |
immediately | inmediatamente |
including | aún |
already | ya |
soon, before long | pronto |
later | más tarde |
next week | semana próxima |
last night | anoche |
yesterday | ayer |
recently | recientemente |
recently | últimamente |

Spanish adverbs of lugar
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adverbs in portuguese | Espanhol |
below | abajo |
above | arriba |
there | allí |
there | por ahí |
around | alrededor |
on here | aquí |
fence, close | cerca |
against | delante |
at home | a casa |
nowhere | en ninguna parte |
anywhere | dondequiera |
everywhere | en todas partes |
out | fuera |
far | lejos |
there | ahí |
- here = where the speaker is;
- ahí = close to the speaker;
- there = away from the speaker;
Spanish adverbs so
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adverbs in portuguese | Espanhol |
absolutely | absolutamente |
like this | así |
good | bien |
like | como |
carefully | cuidadosamente |
difficultly | apenas |
easily | fácilmente |
together | juntos |
slowly | despacio |
bad | difícilmente |
best | mejor |
very, quite | bastante |
much | mucho |
much | muy |
worse | peor |
little, insufficient | mal |
mainly | en su mayoría |
almost | casi |
quickly | rápidamente |
really | realmente |
fast | rápido |
hard | duro |
alone | solo |
Spanish adverbs of frequency
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adverbs in portuguese | Espanhol |
sometimes | a veces |
often | frecuentemente |
usually | por lo general |
Never | nunca |
occasionally | de vez en cuando |
rarely | rara vez |
rarely | raramente |
ever | siempre |
Other adverbs in Spanish
There are some very small categories of adverbs, we will mention them briefly below:
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Adverbs of Doubt
- chance == case/if;
- quizá == s == maybe;
- probably == probably;
- perhaps == maybe;
- positively == possibly;
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Adverbs of Order
- before == before;
- primarily == first;
- after == later;
- successively == successively;
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Adverbs of Affirmation
- faithfully == certainly;
- yes == yes;
- surely == safely;
- clear == clear;
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Negative Adverbs
- jamás == never;
- Never == never;
- at the == no;
- block == neither;
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Quantity adverbs
- casi == almost;
- well == little;
- mucho == a lot;
- * very == a lot;
- but == more;
- quite == enough;
- any less == less;
- además == in addition;
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