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Adverbs
Adverbs
Adverbes
One of the eight parts of speech,
adverbs are descriptors: they can
modify several different parts of speech,
including themselves. Virtually every
French word that ends in -ment is an Share / Tweet / Pin Me!
adverb, equivalent to -ly in English. But
there are also many adverbs that don’t
end in -ment.
Adverbs of Frequency Adverbs of Manner
en of it
y there
When adverbs modify any other part of speech, they precede it.
Word order with adverbs will be addressed in more detail in a future lesson.