Italian vocabulary topic

Words on the topic: Adverbs

Adverbs help explain how, when, and where something happens. This topic introduces a wide variety of adverbs to enrich your expression and add detail to your sentences. Each word comes with a translation and example to make learning easier.

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a volte

a volte

sometimes

at times

Vai tu a volte al mare?

Do you sometimes go to the seaside?

abbastanza

abbastanza

enough

Ho abbastanza soldi per il pranzo.

I have enough money for lunch.

appena

appena

just

barely

Hai appena mangiato?

Did you just eat?

avanti

avanti

forward

ahead

Andiamo avanti con il progetto?

Shall we move forward with the project?

circa

circa

about

Quanti anni hai circa?

How old are you approximately?

di nuovo

di nuovo

again

Hai visto quelle scarpe di nuovo?

Have you seen those shoes again?

dopo

dopo

after

A dopo.

Later.

dove

dove

where

Dov'รจ il bagno?

Where is the bathroom?

giusto

giusto

right

Non penso che sia giusto.

I don't think that's right.

improvvisamente

improvvisamente

suddenly

Camminavano improvvisamente nel buio.

They were walking suddenly in the dark.

intorno

intorno

around

about

Cosa c'รจ intorno a noi?

What's around us?

lontano

lontano

distant

far

La chiesa รจ lontana.

The church is far away.

lร 

lร 

there

รˆ lร .

It's there.

mai

mai

never

Hai mai visitato l'Italia?

Have you ever visited Italy?

oggi

oggi

today

Cosa fai oggi?

What are you doing today?

piรน

piรน

more

Chiamami piรน tardi.

Call me later.

quando

quando

when

Vado al mare quando fa caldo.

I go to the seaside when it's hot.

quasi

quasi

almost

Hai quasi finito il lavoro?

Are you almost done with your work?

rapidamente

rapidamente

quickly

Camminate rapidamente per raggiungere la fermata del bus?

Do you walk quickly to the bus stop?

recentemente

recentemente

lately

recently

Hai recentemente visitato l'Italia?

Have you recently visited Italy?

sempre

sempre

always

Verrai sempre con me?

Will you always come with me?

solo

solo

alone

Mangi tu solo?

Do you eat alone?

spesso

spesso

often

Vai spesso al cinema?

Do you often go to the cinema?

tardi

tardi

late

รˆ tardi.

It's late.

tutto

tutto

all

everything

Hai mangiato tutto?

Have you eaten everything?

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