tan

tan(
tahn
)
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. so
Mi hijo estaba tan cansado cuando llegó que se durmió enseguida.My son was so tired when he arrived, he fell asleep immediately.
b. such
¡Hace muchos años que no tomábamos una cena tan buena!We haven't had such a good dinner in many years!
a. as
Es tan alto como su hermano.He is as tall as his brother.
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