Word
El actor habla español correctamente.
Meaning
The actor speaks Spanish correctly.
Part of speech
sentence
Pronunciation
Course
Breakdown of El actor habla español correctamente.
hablar
to speak / to talk
el español
Spanish (language)
el actor
the actor
correcto
correct
Questions & Answers about El actor habla español correctamente.
How do we get the word correctamente from the adjective correcto?
To turn an adjective into an adverb (similar to adding -ly in English), you start with the feminine singular form of the adjective. The feminine form of correcto is correcta. Then, you just add -mente to the end, giving us correctamente.
Why isn't the word español capitalized in this sentence?
Could I change the word order and say "El actor habla correctamente español"?