historically

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BrE /hɪˈstɒrɪkliː/ AmE /hɪˈstɔːrəkl/

adverb en → es

1 IN THE PAST [adverb] B1

in the past, especially in relation to a particular period of time or event

históricamente, en el pasado

  • historically speaking

Collocations historically important · historically significant

  • Historically, the city has been a major cultural center.

    Históricamente, la ciudad ha sido un centro cultural importante.

2 IN THE PAST IN RELATION TO A GROUP [adverb] B2

in relation to a particular group or community in the past

históricamente, en relación con un grupo o comunidad

  • historically speaking

Collocations historically marginalized groups · historically underrepresented communities

  • Historically, women have been excluded from certain professions.

    Históricamente, las mujeres han sido excluidas de ciertas profesiones.