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adverb

físicamente

physically

Definition & meaning

Físicamente is an adverb meaning physically. It can refer to:

  • The body or physical condition: “She is physically strong.”
  • Appearance: “They look alike physically.”
  • Actual presence or contact: “He was physically present.”
  • The material or practical possibility of doing something: “It is physically impossible.”

Grammar & Word origin

It is formed from física , the feminine form of the adjective físico (“physical”), plus the adverb-forming suffix -mente. It retains the accent mark from the adjective.

Synonyms & antonyms

  • corporalmente means “bodily” and refers more specifically to the body.
  • materialmente means “materially” and emphasizes physical substance or practical circumstances.
  • mentalmente means “mentally” and contrasts with físicamente when discussing the mind versus the body.
  • virtualmente can contrast with físicamente when referring to presence online rather than in person.

Common phrases & collocations

  • físicamente presente — physically present
  • físicamente fuerte — physically strong
  • físicamente imposible — physically impossible
  • estar físicamente en forma — to be physically fit

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Examples

Él está físicamente preparado para la carrera.adverb

He is physically prepared for the race.

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