No. 3,036 in French
mentalement
Mentally.
In a sentence
Elle a préparé son discours mentalement avant de le prononcer.
She mentally prepared her speech before delivering it.
The word "mentalement" is used to describe an action done in the mind or through mental effort, referring to the preparation of the speech mentally.
Il est important de se préparer mentalement avant une compétition.
It is important to prepare mentally before a competition.
Here, "mentalement" highlights the need for mental readiness or preparation for an event.
Même s'il semblerait calme, il était mentalement assiégé par ses pensées.
Even if he seemed calm, he was mentally beleaguered by his thoughts.
In this sentence, "mentalement" emphasizes the state of being affected or preoccupied within the mind.
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