adverbial

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adverbiālis. By surface analysis, adverb + -ial.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ædˈvɝbi.əl/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ədˈvɜːbi.əl/
  • (file)

Adjective

adverbial (comparative more adverbial, superlative most adverbial)

  1. (grammar) Of or relating to an adverb.
    • 1988, Andrew Radford, chapter 9, in Transformational grammar: a first course, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, page 495:
      And in (123) below, a (bracketed) Adverbial Phrase has undergone WH MOVEMENT:
      (123) (a)      [How quickly] will he drink the beer —?
      (123) (b)      [How carefully] did he plan his campaign —?
      (123) (c)      [How well] did he treat her —?

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

adverbial (plural adverbials)

  1. (grammar) An adverbial word or phrase.

Derived terms

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adverbiālis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

adverbial m or f (masculine and feminine plural adverbials)

  1. adverbial

Derived terms

Further reading

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adverbiālis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

adverbial (feminine adverbiale, masculine plural adverbiaux, feminine plural adverbiales)

  1. adverbial

Derived terms

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Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin adverbiālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adbɛɾˈbjal/ [að̞.β̞ɛɾˈβ̞jɑɫ]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Hyphenation: ad‧ver‧bial

Adjective

adverbial m or f (plural adverbiais)

  1. adverbial (of or relating to an adverb)

Derived terms

Further reading

German

Etymology

Adverb + -ial

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔatvɛɐ̯ˈbi̯aːl/
  • (file)
  • (file)

Adjective

adverbial (strong nominative masculine singular adverbialer, not comparable)

  1. adverbial

Declension

Further reading

  • adverbial” in Duden online
  • adverbial” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French adverbial.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /advɛːbjal/

Adjective

adverbial

  1. adverbial

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

adverbial n (definite singular adverbialet, indefinite plural adverbial or adverbialer, definite plural adverbiala or adverbialene)

  1. adverbial (adverbial clause)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

adverbial n (definite singular adverbialet, indefinite plural adverbial, definite plural adverbiala)

  1. adverbial (adverbial clause)

References

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adverbiālis.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.veʁ.biˈaw/ [a.d͡ʒi.veɦ.bɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /a.d͡ʒi.veʁˈbjaw/ [a.d͡ʒi.veɦˈbjaʊ̯], /ad͡ʒ.veʁ.biˈaw/ [ad͡ʒ.veɦ.bɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /ad͡ʒ.veʁˈbjaw/ [ad͡ʒ.veɦˈbjaʊ̯]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.veɾ.biˈaw/ [a.d͡ʒi.veɾ.bɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /a.d͡ʒi.veɾˈbjaw/ [a.d͡ʒi.veɾˈbjaʊ̯], /ad͡ʒ.veɾ.biˈaw/ [ad͡ʒ.veɾ.bɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /ad͡ʒ.veɾˈbjaw/ [ad͡ʒ.veɾˈbjaʊ̯]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.veʁ.biˈaw/ [a.d͡ʒi.veʁ.bɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /a.d͡ʒi.veʁˈbjaw/ [a.d͡ʒi.veʁˈbjaʊ̯], /ad͡ʒ.veʁ.biˈaw/ [ad͡ʒ.veʁ.bɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /ad͡ʒ.veʁˈbjaw/ [ad͡ʒ.veʁˈbjaʊ̯]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ad͡ʒ.veɻ.biˈaw/ [ad͡ʒ.veɻ.bɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /ad͡ʒ.veɻˈbjaw/ [ad͡ʒ.veɻˈbjaʊ̯], /a.d͡ʒi.veɻ.biˈaw/ [a.d͡ʒi.veɻ.bɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /a.d͡ʒi.veɻˈbjaw/ [a.d͡ʒi.veɻˈbjaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.dvɨɾˈbjal/ [ɐ.ðvɨɾˈβjaɫ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.dbɨɾˈbjal/ [ɐ.ðβɨɾˈβjaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.dvɨɾˈbja.li/ [ɐ.ðvɨɾˈβja.li]

Adjective

adverbial m or f (plural adverbiais)

  1. adverbial (of or relating to an adverb)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • adverbial” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French adverbial, from Latin adverbiālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ad.ver.biˈal/

Adjective

adverbial m or n (feminine singular adverbială, masculine plural adverbiali, feminine and neuter plural adverbiale)

  1. adverbial

Declension

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adverbiālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adbeɾˈbjal/ [að̞.β̞eɾˈβ̞jal]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: ad‧ver‧bial

Adjective

adverbial m or f (masculine and feminine plural adverbiales)

  1. adverbial

Derived terms

Further reading

Swedish

Noun

adverbial n

  1. an adverbial word or phrase

Declension

Declension of adverbial 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative adverbial adverbialet adverbial adverbialen
Genitive adverbials adverbialets adverbials adverbialens
  • adverbialsats
  • rumsadverbial

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