Discover the most frequently used adverbs in German! This list of 100 unique adverbs with English translations will help you improve your understanding and use of the German language. From "heute" (today) to "natürlich" (of course), this list is a great starting point for everyone.
- nicht - not
- auch - also, too
- so - thus
- nur - only
- jetzt - now
- schon - already
- immer - always
- noch - still, yet
- dann - then
- sehr - very
- hier - here
- wirklich - really
- heute - today
- vielleicht - perhaps, maybe
- einmal - once
- da - there
- warum - why
- oft - often
- eben - just
- manchmal - sometimes
- bereits - already
- meistens - mostly
- selten - rarely
- nie - never
- dennoch - nevertheless
- wahrscheinlich - probably
- sicher - certainly
- eigentlich - actually
- dort - there
- zusammen - together
- bald - soon
- spät - late
- wieder - again
- ziemlich - quite
- fast - almost
- morgen - tomorrow
- genug - enough
- sonst - else, otherwise
- gerade - just, currently
- leider - unfortunately
- endlich - finally
- besonders - especially
- natürlich - naturally, of course
- sofort - immediately
- überhaupt - at all
- langsam - slowly
- plötzlich - suddenly
- weit - far
- außerdem - besides, moreover
- deshalb - therefore
- eher - rather
- geradeaus - straight ahead
- einfach - simply
- allerdings - however
- anscheinend - apparently
- häufig - frequently
- letztlich - ultimately
- nahezu - nearly
- völlig - completely
- gern - gladly
- rund - around
- wohl - probably, well
- genau - exactly
- teilweise - partly
- insgesamt - overall
- früher - earlier
- daher - therefore
- damit - so that
- genauso - just as
- vorher - before
- eventuell - possibly
- tatsächlich - indeed
- deutlich - clearly
- ständig - constantly
- bestimmt - certainly
- vermutlich - presumably
- leicht - lightly, easily
- äußerst - extremely
- höchstens - at most
- gewöhnlich - usually
- normalerweise - normally
- bloß - merely
- voll - fully
- kaum - barely
- womöglich - possibly
- klar - clearly
- hauptsächlich - mainly
- lediglich - merely
- außer - except
- keineswegs - by no means
- zufällig - randomly
- deswegen - therefore
- grundsätzlich - basically
- anschließend - subsequently
- überall - everywhere
- prinzipiell - in principle
- sinnvollerweise - sensibly
- erstaunlicherweise - surprisingly
- zusätzlich - additionally
- hoffentlich - hopefully