How to Say "physically" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “physically” is “físicamente” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Me siento físicamente cansado después de correr.
I feel physically tired after running.
Ella no puede estar físicamente en la reunión mañana.
She cannot be physically at the meeting tomorrow.
El actor ha cambiado mucho físicamente para su nuevo papel.
The actor has changed a lot physically for his new role.
The Accent Secret
Even though this word is long, it keeps the written accent from its parent word 'físico'. In Spanish, when you add '-mente' to an adjective that has an accent, the accent stays exactly where it was!
Where to put it
You usually place this word right after the verb it describes (like 'me siento físicamente...') or at the very end of the sentence.
Don't confuse with 'Actually'
Mistake: “Físicamente, no tengo dinero.”
Correction: Realmente, no tengo dinero.
Other Meanings of “físicamente”
“físicamente” can also mean:
- according to the laws of physics(B2, formal)
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