Many times, Spanish speakers prefer using an adverbial phrase rather than an adverb ending in '-mente.'

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In Spanish as in English, adverbs of affirmation are used to affirm that what is said in a sentence is true, or to add emphasis.

Adverbs are words that describe or limit verbs, adjectives, other adverbs or entire sentences. These lessons explain how they are used in Spanish.

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Although most Spanish adverbs end in '-mente,' many do not. This list shows many of the most common.

Many times, Spanish speakers prefer using an adverbial phrase rather than an adverb ending in '-mente.'

Spanish adverbs are usually placed close to the words they modify.

Learn about the types of adverbs in Spanish and how they are used. This lesson is part of the 'Spanish for Beginners' series at About.com.

Similar adverbs: atrás and detrás