Too much degree in Spanish
A heavy backpack or a late arrival can cross a limit: express excess before adjectives and adverbs.
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Así: like this or in this way
Learn así to describe a manner or link an action to a result in everyday Spanish.
Read and practiseOnly: limiting a statement in Spanish
One person, one object or one action: place the limiting adverb near the part you want to single out.
Read and practiseAhí: there at an indicated place
Learn ahí to point to a place in conversation and contrast it with aquí and fuera.
Read and practiseUsually in Spanish: expressing a general habit
Most days follow a pattern: describe what normally happens while leaving room for occasional exceptions.
Read and practiseDelante: in front
Learn delante to describe a position in front of a person, building or other reference point.
Read and practiseTogether in Spanish: agreeing with people
Shared activities bring people together: choose the form that matches the group when describing what they do.
Read and practiseExactamente: with precision
Learn exactamente to specify an exact time or quantity and ask for a precise meaning.
Read and practiseRight away and shortly afterwards
A quick response or a near departure calls for an expression of immediacy; explore it in everyday situations.
Read and practiseAproximadamente: about or roughly
Learn aproximadamente to give estimated times, distances, prices and quantities.
Read and practiseRecently completed actions in Spanish
Fresh bread and newly arrived books show how recent completion is expressed, with a note on regional usage.
Read and practiseConfident expectations in Spanish
Clouds, opening hours and plans invite a confident prediction: express what is likely without treating it as a guarantee.
Read and practiseHardly and as soon as
A nearly empty jug and an immediate reaction illustrate two common uses of this Spanish adverb.
Read and practiseSuficientemente: enough in Spanish
A sufficient degree can be expressed before an adjective or adverb, whether the statement is positive, negative, or a question.
Read and practiseIncluso: even in Spanish
An unexpected person, time or circumstance can be included with incluso, the Spanish word for even.
Read and practiseSencillamente: simply in Spanish
A simple way to do something or a straightforward explanation: sencillamente expresses both ideas in Spanish.
Read and practiseFinally in Spanish: outcomes and sequences
After several attempts or at the end of a list, this adverb introduces the outcome or final step in Spanish.
Read and practiseProbably in Spanish: expressing likelihood
A forecast or an uncertain plan can be likely without being certain; express that distinction and place the adverb naturally.
Read and practiseEspecially in Spanish: singling something out
Among a group of people, things or circumstances, highlight the one that matters most with a common Spanish adverb.
Read and practiseFrecuentemente: frequently in Spanish
Repeated visits, delays and meetings can happen often without occurring every day; describe and compare their frequency.
Read and practiseDaily frequency in Spanish
Everyday routines and recurring services can be described with one adverb that specifies an interval of one day.
Read and practiseCurrent situations in Spanish
A present situation may change later: describe what is happening now with a Spanish adverb of time.
Read and practiseCoincidence and precision in Spanish
The exact place, moment or thing can be highlighted with an adverb that points to a precise match.
Read and practiseDeliberate actions in Spanish
A choice made on purpose can be distinguished from an accident with an adverb expressing intention.
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