How to Say "posture" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “posture” is “actitud” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
physical stance or position
Examples
El escultor capturó la actitud de un guerrero en la estatua.
The sculptor captured the posture/stance of a warrior in the statue.
Mantuvo una actitud firme, con los hombros hacia atrás y la cabeza alta.
He maintained a firm stance, with his shoulders back and head held high.
Physical vs. Mental
While 'actitud' is primarily mental, it can describe how someone holds their body. When referring strictly to physical alignment (like sitting up straight), 'postura' is usually the better choice.
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