adverbial

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Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ædˈvɝbi.əl/
• (RP) IPA: /ədˈvɜːbi.əl/

Adjective

adverbial

1. (grammar) Of or relating to an adverb.

   • 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 —?

Translations

• French: adverbial
• German: adverbial, (rarer form) adverbiell, Adverbial-, umstandswörtlich, nebenwörtlich
• Italian: avverbiale
• Portuguese: adverbial
• Russian: наре́чный
• Spanish: adverbial

Noun

adverbial (plural adverbials)

1. (grammar) An adverbial word or phrase.

Translations

• French: complément adverbial
• German: Umstandsbestimmung, Adverbialbestimmung, adverbiale Bestimmung, Adverbial, Adverbiale
• Portuguese: adverbial
• Russian: обстоя́тельство

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