adverbial

English · Español · Français · Deutsch · Português · Română

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

adverbial

/ædˈvɝbi.əl/ US
/ədˈvɜːbi.əl/ UK

Where it comes from

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

adjective more adverbial · most adverbial

Of or relating to an adverb. As we can have the adjectival forms bright, brighter, brightest, so we can have the adverbial forms brightly, brightlier, brightliest, but degree is alike inconceivable in the adjective ‘round,’ and the A. ‘here.’

noun adverbials

An adverbial word or phrase.

Translations

Every language

adj of or relating to an adverb

Español	adverbial
한국어	부사형 busahyeong
日本語	副詞類
Português	adverbial
Français	adverbial
Deutsch	adverbial, adverbiell, Adverbial-, umstandswörtlich, nebenwörtlich
Italiano	avverbiale
Ελληνικά	επιρρηματικός epirrimatikós
Română	adverbial
Русский	наре́чный naréčnyj

noun grammar: word or phrase modifying a verb

Español	complemento circunstancial
한국어	부사절 busajeol
日本語	副詞 fukushi, 副詞句 fukushiku, 副詞節 fukushisetsu
中文	狀語 /状语 zhuàngyǔ, 副詞 /副词 fùcí
Português	adverbial
Français	complément adverbial
Deutsch	Umstandsbestimmung, Adverbialbestimmung, adverbiale Bestimmung, Adverbial, Adverbiale
Italiano	circostanziale
Русский	обстоя́тельство obstojátelʹstvo, наре́чие naréčije, адвербиа́л adverbiál
العربية	ظَرْف ẓarf

Talk about this word

Cite this

MLA

"adverbial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/adverbial. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

adverbial. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/adverbial

Chicago

"adverbial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/adverbial.

BibTeX

@misc{adverbial_2026,
  title = {adverbial},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/adverbial},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}