No. 1,626 in Dutch
lichamelijk
Physical.
In a sentence
Hij doet veel oefeningen om lichamelijk sterker te worden.
He does many exercises to become physically stronger.
In this sentence, 'lichamelijk' is used as an adjective to describe the aspect of 'stronger' related to the body and physical fitness.
Lichamelijke gezondheid is belangrijk voor een lang en gelukkig leven.
Physical health is important for a long and happy life.
Here, 'lichamelijk' is used as an adjective to qualify 'gezondheid,' emphasizing the physical aspects of health.
De lichamelijke inspanning van een marathon kan erg zwaar zijn.
The physical exertion of a marathon can be very demanding.
In this sentence, 'lichamelijk' modifies 'inspanning,' referring to effort involving physical energy or the body.
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