localmente

locally

adverb loh-kahl-MEN-teh Rare

Usage Note

Localmente modifies a verb or adjective to indicate something occurring in a specific, limited place rather than broadly. It contrasts with regionalmente (regionally) or a nivel nacional (nationally). In medical and scientific writing it can mean 'topically' or 'at the site', e.g. aplicar localmente (to apply locally/topically).

Examples

"El producto se vende localmente en mercados pequeños."

Natural Translation

The product is sold locally in small markets.

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