Adverbs can be divided into two classes, primary and derivative.
The derivative adverbs are made by adding the suffix -mente to adjectives. In the process of adding -mente the final vowel of the adjective may change, or a vowel may be inserted if the adjective ends with a consonant.
rápido, rápidamente
rapid, rapidly
spesial, spesialmente
special, specially
dirèkt, direktamente
direct, directly
Primary adverbs are not derived from adjectives or other types of words.
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