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"En realidad" is a phrase which is often translated as "in reality", and "realmente" is an adverb which is often translated as "actually". Learn more about the difference between "en realidad" and "realmente" below.
en realidad(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. in reality
En realidad, ganaron porque hicieron trampa.In reality, they won because they cheated.
realmente(
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)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
1. (truly)
2. (extremely)