Meaning

2 senses
  1. (abbreviation, adverb)A word that modifies a verb, adjective, other adverbs, or various other types of words, phrases, or clauses.

    manner adverb

    a word that modifies something other than a noun

  2. (abbreviation, adverb)In the Raku programming language, a named parameter that modifies the behavior of a routine.

    Adverb, Umstandswort, Nebenwort

    наре́чиеnaréčije

    прислі́вникpryslívnyk

Examples

32 sentences
  1. Some English adverbs function as adjectives.

    Деякі англійські прислівники виконують функції прикметників.

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  2. This is an adverb.

    Це прислівник.

    ruЭто наречие.

    deDas hier ist ein Adverb.

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  3. Tom doesn't know the difference between an adjective and an adverb.

    ruТом не знает разницы между прилагательным и наречием.

    deTom weiß nicht den Unterschied zwischen einem Adjektiv und einem Adverb.

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  4. Adjectives in English are often used as adverbs with no change in form.

    Англійські прикментики часто використовуються в якості прислівників без жодного видозмінювання.

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

    Прислівник — це слово, що пов'язується з дієсловом, прикметником, та іноді з іншим прислівником.

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Translations

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Origin

Borrowed from French adverbe, from Latin adverbium, from ad- (“to”) + verb(um) (“word, ver

Borrowed from French adverbe, from Latin adverbium, from ad- (“to”) + verb(um) (“word, verb”) + -ium, so called because it is used to supplement other words (not specifically verbs). By surface analysis, ad- + verb.

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