Hi!
I was wondering if there is a mistake here in calling these "interrogative pronouns" searches come up as these being "adverbs". Is there something I'm missing?
Thank you.
In Spanish when we want to ask questions or make exclamatory sentences that refer to how, when or where we use the interrogative adverbs:
- cómo (how)
- dónde (where)
- cuándo (when)
Have a look and listen to the following examples:
As well as in interrogative sentences, they are also used with the same forms in indirect questions:
Note that in both types of sentences above they all have a written accent [´].
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Examples and resources
Susana quiere saber cuándo va a tener el próximo examen.Susana wants to know when she is going to have her next exam.
Marcos le está preguntando dónde celebrará su cumpleaños.Marcos is asking her where she will celebrate her birthday.
¡Cómo huele esa tortilla de patatas!This Spanish omelette smells delicious! [lit: How that Spanish omelette smells!]
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InmaKwiziq team member
Hola Nicole
This is a typo. It should say "adverbios interrogativos".
Corrected.
Gracias
Inma
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Hi!
I was wondering if there is a mistake here in calling these "interrogative pronouns" searches come up as these being "adverbs". Is there something I'm missing?
Thank you.
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