How to Say "socially" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “socially” is “socialmente” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Ella es una persona socialmente activa en su comunidad.
She is a socially active person in her community.
Ese tipo de comportamiento ya no es socialmente aceptado.
That type of behavior is no longer socially accepted.
Es importante que las empresas sean socialmente responsables.
It is important for companies to be socially responsible.
The '-mente' ending
In Spanish, adding '-mente' to an adjective is just like adding '-ly' in English to describe how something is done.
Word placement
You usually place 'socialmente' right after the adjective it describes (like 'socialmente activo') or after the verb.
Using 'socialmente' for personality
Mistake: “Él es muy socialmente.”
Correction: Él es muy sociable. Use the adjective 'sociable' to describe a person's friendly character, and 'socialmente' only to describe how an action relates to society.
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