socially

so·cial  (sshl)

adj.

1.

a. Living together in communities.

b. Of or relating to communal living.

c. Of or relating to human society and its modes of organization: social classes; social problems; a social issue.

2. Living together in organized groups or similar close aggregates: Ants are social insects.

3. Involving allies or members of a confederacy.

4. Of or relating to the upper classes.

5.

a. Inclined to seek out or enjoy the company of others; sociable.

b. Spent in or marked by friendly relations or companionship.

c. Intended for convivial activities.

6. Of, relating to, or occupied with matters affecting human welfare: social programs.

n.

An informal social gathering, as of the members of a church congregation.

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[Middle English sociale, domestic, from Old French social, from Latin socilis, of companionship, from socius, companion; see sek^w-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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social·ly adv.

Synonyms: social, companionable, convivial, gregarious, sociable
These adjectives mean inclined to, marked by, or passed in friendly companionship with others: a friendly social gathering; a companionable pet; a cheery, convivial disposition; a gregarious person who avoids solitude; a sociable conversation.

Thesaurus

Adv.	1.	socially - by or with respect to society; "socially accepted norms"
	2.	socially - in a social manner; "socially unpopular"

Translations

socially [ˈsəʊʃəlɪ] ADV [develop, integrate, interact] → socialmente; [inferior, necessary] → socialmente, desde el punto de vista social
socially acceptable → aceptado por la sociedad
socially aware → con conciencia social
to be socially aware → tener conciencia social
the socially correct way of doing sth → la manera socialmente correcta de hacer algo
to be socially inadequate → no tener aptitud para el trato social → no saber tratar con la gente
I didn't really get to know him socially → apenas tuve trato con él
I don't really mix with him socially → no suelo alternar con él
to be socially unacceptable → ser mal visto

socially [ˈsəʊʃ^əli] adv

(= outside work) [see, meet] → en dehors du travail
The two groups rarely meet socially → Les deux groupes se fréquentent rarement en dehors du travail.

[acceptable] → en société
socially acceptable behaviour → un comportement acceptable en société

[unequal] → socialement
socially deprived → défavorisé(e)
socially excluded

adj → exclu(e) (socialement)

npl
the socially excluded → les exclus* >(exclues)(de la société)
social mobility n → mobilité f sociale
social order n → ordre m social
social science n → sciences fpl sociales
the social sciences → les sciences sociales
social scientist n → spécialiste mf des sciences sociales
social security n → aide f sociale
to be on social security → recevoir l'aide sociale
Department of Social Security (British) → Sécurité sociale
Social Security Administration n (US) service des pensions
social security benefits npl → prestations fpl sociales
social security card n (US) → carte f d'assuré social
social security number n (US) → numéro m de sécurité sociale
social security payment n → allocation f
social services npl → services mpl sociaux
social standing n → niveau m social
She had the wealth and social standing to command respect → Sa richesse et son niveau social commandaient le respect.
social studies n

(in Britain) → études fpl sociales

(in the United States) → études fpl sociales
social welfare n → protection f sociale
social work n → travail m social
social worker n → assistant(e) m/f social(e)
She's a social worker → Elle est assistante sociale.
He's a social worker → Il est assistant social.
social workers → les travailleurs sociaux

socially

adv

(relating to community) → gesellschaftlich; deprived, structured etc → sozial; socially acceptable/unacceptable → gesellschaftlich akzeptabel/unakzeptabel; socially aware → sozialbewusst, gesellschaftlich bewusst; socially inferior → gesellschaftlich auf einer niedrigeren Stufe stehend; socially prominent → gesellschaftlich bedeutend

(as opposed to professionally etc) → gesellschaftlich; meet → privat; to mix socially with somebody → privaten Umgang mit jdm haben; to know somebody socially → jdn privat kennen

socially [ˈsəʊʃəlɪ] adv (gen) → socialmente, in società
I know him socially → lo incontro in occasioni mondane