En – Adverbial Pronoun
The adverbial pronoun en can replace a quantity, a place, or the object of the preposition de. This little word has many possible translations. adverbs
Adverbs are words that modify verbs, adjectives… or other adverbs.
The adverbial pronoun en can replace a quantity, a place, or the object of the preposition de. This little word has many possible translations. adverbs • B1 - Intermediate French • pronouns
Encore
Encore is a French adverb of frequency with several different meanings, including again, another, more, and even. Encore vs Toujours
What's the difference between encore and toujours? They're both adverbs of frequency with similar but not interchangeable meanings - at least most of the time. Evaluative Adverbs
Evaluative adverbs, also known as commenting adverbs, express some measure of agreement or doubt on the part of the speaker. Exclamative Adverbs
An exclamative adverb (comme, que, ce que) is a word or phrase used in front of a clause to express a strong emotion like surprise or awe. adverbs • exclamations • informalities
Expressions of Frequency
Fractions
adjectives • adverbs • B1 - Intermediate French • French Abbreviations - Acronyms - Apocopes • spelling
Here and There
French has two opposing families of words that indicate location: the ci family and the là family. These base units are found in a variety of words with various functions, including ici / là (adverbs), voici / voilà (presentatives), and ceci / cela (pronouns). Indefinite Adverbs
Talking about indefinite concepts can be tricky in a foreign language, yet indefinite adverbs are rarely covered as a specific topic in class. This lesson considers them as a group. adverbs • B1 - Intermediate French • indefinition
Interrogative Adverbs
When, where, why, how? Use interrogative adverbs to ask these informational questions. A2 - Low-Intermediate French • adverbs • questions
Jusque
The French preposition jusque is a little bit weird. The meaning is simple enough - "until" - but it is almost never used on its own. Instead, it is generally followed by another preposition or an adverb, and when that word begins with a vowel, the two words elide - e.g., jusqu'à. Là- Prefix
The French prefix là- can be added to nine adverbs, mostly adverbs of place, to indicate location. Mauvais vs Mal
The French words mauvais and mal can be tricky for French students because they both belong to three different parts of speech and have similar meanings. If you have a poor understanding of the difference, it wouldn't be a bad idea to read this lesson. adjectives • adverbs • nouns
Meilleur vs Mieux
The French words meilleur and mieux can be tricky for French students because they are the comparative/superlative forms of the oft-confused words bon and bien, respectively. This lesson is your best bet for gaining a better understanding of this confusing pair. adjectives • adverbs • nouns
N’importe
N'importe literally means "no matter" or "(it) doesn't matter." This indefinite expression can precede an interrogative adjective, adverb, or pronoun when talking about something indefinite or non-specific. adjectives • adverbs • indefinition • negation • pronouns
Unlike other French suffixes, -ci does not create new words, but rather adds additional meaning to the nouns and pronouns it's attached to.
