Pronoun and Adverb

HHere's a simple explanation of pronoun (pronombre) and adverb (adverbio) in Spanish:

Pronombre (Pronoun):

A pronoun is a word used to replace a noun in a sentence, so you don't have to repeat it over and over. Pronouns are used to represent people, things, or ideas.

Examples:

• Yo (I), tú (you), él/ella (he/she), nosotros/nosotras (we), ellos/ellas (they)
• Eso (that), aquello (that one over there)

Example sentence:

• Carlos está aquí. → Él está aquí. (Carlos is here. → He is here.)

Adverbio (Adverb):

An adverb is a word that describes or modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb. It tells us how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.

Examples:

• Rápidamente (quickly), bien (well), aquí (here), siempre (always), ayer (yesterday)
• Muy (very), demasiado (too much), casi (almost)

Example sentence:

• Ella corre rápidamente. (She runs quickly.)
• Es muy bonito. (It's very beautiful.)

Key Difference:

• Pronouns replace nouns.
• Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

Nouns means name like 'ignacio' but if I use 'he' this is pronoun. Correct?

Yes, exactly!

"Ignacio" is a noun (a name, which is a proper noun).

"He" is a pronoun because it replaces "Ignacio" in a sentence.

Example:

Ignacio is my friend. → He is my friend.

This way, you don’t have to repeat "Ignacio" every time.

Adverb should be verb like 'write' and what?

Not exactly! An adverb is not a verb. Instead, it modifies or describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

How to Identify an Adverb?

An adverb answers questions like:

How? → She writes neatly. (How does she write? Neatly.)

When? → She writes daily. (When does she write? Daily.)

Where? → She writes here. (Where does she write? Here.)

To what extent? → She writes very well. (To what extent? Very well.)

Examples of Adverbs:

Modifying a verb:

She writes quickly. (Adverb: quickly, modifies "writes")

Modifying an adjective:

Her handwriting is very neat. (Adverb: very, modifies "neat")

Modifying another adverb:

She writes extremely quickly. (Adverb: extremely, modifies "quickly")

So, verbs are actions (write, run, sing), but adverbs describe how, when, or where the action happens.