Spanish Comparison Adverbs

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In Spanish adverbs (adverbios) also have comparative forms. These forms of comparisons can be of equality, inequality and quantity.

Comparisons with adverbs can be used when:

• Comparison of equality using tan + adverb + como
  Example:
  Eres tan linda como yo.
  You are as pretty as I am.

• Comparison of inequality using menos or más + adverb + que
  Examples:
  Luisa habla menos alto que tu.
  Luisa speaks less loudly than you.
  
  Ana va de compras más ahora que antes.
  Ana goes shopping more now than before.

• Comparison based/ involving numerals using de (not que)
  Example:
  Tienes más de tres días para entregar el trabajo.
  You have more than three days to turn in the work.

Adjectives or Nouns used as Adverbs in Spanish

In Spanish, some adjectives and nous can be used as adverbs in everyday conversations.

Adjectives or Nouns	Meaning
Alto	Loudly
Bajo	Softly
Claro	Clearly
Directo	Directly
Rápido	Quickly

Examples:
Carla habla muy alto.
Carla speaks very loudly.

El auto pasó muy rápido.
The car passed very fast.