Adverbs of Time – English-Spanish Vocabulary Quiz
Adverbios de tiempo – Vocabulario Inglés-Español
These 46 adverbs and expressions of time—now, soon, yesterday, tonight, ahorita—say when things happen in English and Spanish. Study both directions with the full quiz or mini-quizzes of 10.
| # | English | Spanish |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | now | ahora |
| 2 | then | entonces |
| 3 | soon | pronto |
| 4 | already | ya |
| 5 | just (a moment ago) | recién, apenas |
| 6 | still | todavía |
| 7 | yet | aún |
| 8 | today | hoy |
| 9 | yesterday | ayer |
| 10 | tomorrow | mañana |
| 11 | lately | últimamente |
| 12 | recently | recientemente |
| 13 | finally | finalmente |
| 14 | immediately | inmediatamente |
| 15 | earlier | más temprano |
| 16 | previously | previamente |
| 17 | eventually, in the end | al final, con el tiempo |
| 18 | suddenly | repentinamente |
| 19 | afterward | después |
| 20 | before | antes |
| 21 | first | primero |
| 22 | later | más tarde |
| 23 | right away, right after | enseguida |
| 24 | next, then | luego |
| 25 | nowadays | hoy en día |
| 26 | overnight | de la noche a la mañana |
| 27 | promptly | prontamente |
| 28 | shortly | en breve |
| 29 | soon afterward | poco después |
| 30 | simultaneously | simultáneamente |
| 31 | early | temprano |
| 32 | late | tarde |
| 33 | meanwhile | mientras tanto |
| 34 | once | una vez |
| 35 | annually | anualmente |
| 36 | immediately after | inmediatamente después |
| 37 | tonight | esta noche |
| 38 | this morning | esta mañana |
| 39 | last night | anoche |
| 40 | the day before yesterday | anteayer |
| 41 | the day after tomorrow | pasado mañana |
| 42 | right now (Mexico: “in a bit”) | ahorita, ahora mismo |
| 43 | again | otra vez, de nuevo |
| 44 | not yet | todavía no |
| 45 | a while ago | hace rato |
| 46 | at that time, back then | en ese entonces |
Frequently asked questions
- How do you say “now” in Spanish?
- “now” in Spanish is “ahora”.
- How do you say “then” in Spanish?
- “then” in Spanish is “entonces”.
- How do you say “soon” in Spanish?
- “soon” in Spanish is “pronto”.
- How many words are in this quiz?
- This quiz has 46 English–Spanish word pairs, with two-way practice (English → Spanish and Spanish → English) and mini-quizzes.