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Adverbs denote
Time, place, describe the manner of a verb
Facile (easy)
Facilement (easily)
Douce (gentle,soft)
Doucement
Lent (slow)
Lentement
Public
Publiquement
Amer (bitter)
Amèrement
Évidemment
Obviously/ clearly/ of course
Vrai
Vraiment (really, truly)
If the masculine singular ends in -ent or -ant
-amment replaces -ant
-emment replaces -ent
Aveugle (blind)
Aveuglement
commun (common)
Communément
Intense
Intensément
Profond
Profondément
Parler (tout) bas
To speak (very) softly
Acheter/vendre cher
To buy/sell at a high price
S’arrêter court
To stop short
Aller tout droit
Go straight ahead
Travailler dur
Work hard
Parler/ crier fort
To speak/yell/ cry out loudly
Lire tout haut
To read aloud
Mettre la radio plus haut
To turn up the radio louder
Gai
Gaiement (happily)
Bref
Brièvement (breifly)
Bon (well)
Bien
Mauvais
Mal (badly)
Meilleur
Mal (badly)
Pire
Pis (worse)
Thus
Ainsi
Up/ awake/ standing up
Debout
On purpose
Exprès
Quickly
Vite
Gladly
Volontiers
Adverbs of manner ending in -ment and the adverbs bien, mal, mieux, pis, and vite usually directly follow the verb they modify. In compound tenses, short adverbs usually follow the auxiliary verb, and longer adverbs usually follow the past participle
When an adverb modifies an adjective or another adverb, it precedes the word it modifies
Adverbs of manner ending in -ment can be replaces by avec plus the corresponding noun
Sans + noun forms a negative adjective
Example: sans espoir, hopelessly
Sans honte, shamelessly
Sans hésitation! Unhesitatingly
D’une façon , d’une manière, d’un ton, or d’un air plus an adjective may be used where no adverb exists
D’une façon compétente, competently
D’une manière comparable, compatible
D’une ton moquer, mockingly
D’un air indécis, indecisively
Actuellement
At present
Alors
Then
Apres
After/afterwards
Après demain
The day after tomorrow
Aujourd’hui
Today
Auparavant
Previously/beforehand
Aussitôt
Immediately
Autrefois
Formerly/ in the past
Avant
Before
Avant heir
The day before yesterday
Bientôt
Soon
D’abord
First
De bonne heure
Early
Déjà
Already/ ever
Demain
Tomorrow
Dernièrement
Lately
Désormais
From now on
Encore
Still, yet, again
Encore une fois
Again
Enfin
at last, finally
Ensuite
Next, following that
Hier
Yesterday
Jamais
Never
Longtemps
For a long time
Maintenant
Now
N’importe quand
Anytime
Parfois
Sometimes
Précédemment
Previously
Quelquefois
Sometimes
Rarement
Rarely, seldom
Récemment
Recently
Tard
Late
Tôt
Early
Toujours
Always
Tout à l’heure
A short while ago
Toute de suite
Immediately
Adverbs of time usually follow the verb but they often occur st the beginning
Ailleurs
Elsewhere, somewhere else
Autour
Around
D’ailleurs
Besides
Dedans
Inside
Dehors
Outside
Derrière
Behind
Dessous
Below
Dessus
Above
Devant
In front
En bas
Down, downstairs
En haut
Up, upstairs
Ici
Here
Là
There
Là bas
Over there
Loin
Far away
N’importe où
Anywhere
Nulle part
Nowhere
Nulle part ailleurs
Nowhere else
Près
Near
Quelque part
Somewhere
Là often replaces ici both spoken and written
Là can be added to adverbs of place
Là dedans, in there
Là dessous, underneath there
Là dessus, on top of it on it
Là haut, up there
Dès le matin
From the morning on
Dès le début
From the beginning
Dès mon retour
As soon as I get back
À partir d’aujourd’hui
From today on