{"id":1263,"date":"2010-08-23T16:57:12","date_gmt":"2010-08-23T16:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/?p=1263"},"modified":"2010-08-23T16:57:12","modified_gmt":"2010-08-23T16:57:12","slug":"adverbs-alternative-uses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/adverbs-alternative-uses\/","title":{"rendered":"Spanish adverbs – alternative uses"},"content":{"rendered":"

Let\u2019s see alternative uses of some common adverbs.<\/p>\n

1. ahora
\nAhora <\/strong>acabo de enterarme de eso.<\/em> \u2013 I just <\/strong>foud out about it.
\nAhora <\/strong>lo sabremos<\/em>. \u2013 We\u2019ll know about it soon<\/strong>.
\nVoy a la panader\u00eda, hasta ahora<\/strong>.<\/em> \u2013 I\u2019m going to the bakery, I\u2019ll be right back.
\n<\/strong>Por ahora<\/strong>, no sabemos lo que va a pasar.<\/em> \u2013 For the time being<\/strong>, we don\u2019t know what\u2019s going to happen.<\/p>\n

2. antes<\/strong>
\nPrefiero no dormir antes <\/strong>que no llegar a tiempo.<\/em> \u2013 I\u2019d rather <\/strong>not sleep than <\/strong>not arriving in time.<\/p>\n

3. luego<\/strong>
\nDesde luego<\/strong> que no vendr\u00e1, no tiene auto.<\/em> \u2013 Of course<\/strong> he\u2019s not coming, he doesn\u2019t have a car.<\/p>\n

4. nunca<\/strong>
\n\u00bfHas visto nunca <\/strong>algo igual? <\/em>\u2013 Have you ever <\/strong>seen something like it?<\/p>\n

5. pronto<\/strong><\/p>\n

No te preocupes, pap\u00e1. Llegar\u00e9 pronto <\/strong>esta noche.<\/em> \u2013 Don\u2019t worry, dad. I\u2019ll be home early <\/strong>tonight.
\nDe pronto<\/strong>, tuvimos una aver\u00eda y se par\u00f3 el auto.<\/em> \u2013 All of a sudden<\/strong>, something broke down and the car stopped.<\/p>\n

6. ya<\/strong>
\nYa<\/strong>, no te preocupes.<\/em> \u2013 OK<\/strong>, don\u2019t worry.<\/p>\n

– Pedro, ven a comer que se te enfr\u00eda la comida<\/em>. \u2013 Pedro, come to eat because your food is getting cold.
\n– Ya voy<\/strong>.<\/em> \u2013 I\u2019ll be right there.<\/strong><\/p>\n

7. as\u00ed<\/strong>
\n\u00a1<\/strong>As\u00ed <\/strong>te parta un rayo!<\/em> \u2013 May <\/strong>a lightening strike your head.
\nMe va a pagar, as\u00ed <\/strong>tenga que esperar diez a\u00f1os. <\/em>\u2013 He\u2019s going to pay me, even if<\/strong> I have to wait for ten years.<\/p>\n

8. s\u00ed<\/strong>
\nS\u00ed <\/strong>que s\u00e9 lo que pasa.<\/em> \u2013 Of course I know what\u2019s happening.<\/p>\n

This is it for today, nos vemos prontito.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Let\u2019s see alternative uses of some common adverbs. 1. ahora Ahora acabo de enterarme de eso. \u2013 I just foud out about it. Ahora lo sabremos. \u2013 We\u2019ll know about it soon. Voy a la panader\u00eda, hasta ahora. \u2013 I\u2019m going to the bakery, I\u2019ll be right back. Por ahora, no sabemos lo que va…<\/p>\n

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