adverbial phrase

English

Noun

Examples
We ran as quickly as we could up the stairs. We ran to the top of the stairs.

adverbial phrase (plural adverbial phrases)

(grammar) A phrase that collectively modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, or a prepositional phrase.

Translations

type of phrase

Finnish: adverbilauseke, adverbiaalilauseke
French: locution adverbiale (fr) f
German: Adverbphrase (de) f, Adverbialphrase f, Adverbgruppe f, adverbiales Satzglied (de) n
Italian: locuzione avverbiale (it) f

Khmer: កន្សោមគុណកិរិយា (kɑnsaom kun ke’ri’yaa)
Portuguese: locução adverbial f
Spanish: locución adverbial (es) f
Walloon: advierbire (wa) f

See also

adverbial phrase on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
noun phrase
verb phrase
adjective phrase

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