1 (technologically) [+advanced] técnicamente The machine was very technically [advanced] for its time ...the technically [advanced] stone implements used by Neolithic peoples ...the most technically [advanced] factory in Europe
[+superior, feasible] técnicamente; desde el punto de vista técnico The US aircraft are technically [superior] and flown by more skillful pilots An electric car is now technically [feasible] technically, it's a very risky project
2 (strictly) [+illegal, correct] técnicamente technically, they aren't eligible for a grant técnicamente en teoría, no tienen derecho a una ayuda;or
It is technically [illegal] to carry any form of weapon, though it is permissible to make use of anything you normally carry about your person Nude bathing is technically [illegal] but there are plenty of unspoilt beaches where no one would ever know Technically, war was never declared in the Korean conflict He was technically in breach of his contract Although you are technically and legally in the wrong, blackmail is also a crime The two countries are still technically at war
technically speaking hablando en sentido estricto; en puridad; (formal)
It had been distilled from rice, so it wasn't technically speaking a vodka at all A chemical element is, technically speaking, an inorganic substance consisting only of atoms with the same number of protons in their nuclei
3 (regarding technique) [+proficient, demanding] desde el punto de vista técnico; técnicamente ...a technically [proficient] but uninspired performance He has put together a young, technically [proficient] side The animation is so technically [demanding] that it could take years to complete ...music that was technically [demanding] but rewarding to play a technically [proficient] film
