principalmente

mainly, primarily

p ɾ i n θ i ˌp a l ˈm e n t e
principal main, principal + mente forms adverbs meaning “in a ... manner”
adverb Uncommon #17,827
mainly, primarily
SP: Principalmente estudio por la noche.
EN: I mainly study at night.

El acné es principalmente un problema para los adolescentes.

Acne is primarily a problem for teenagers.

Principalmente las malas.

Mainly the bad ones.

— Casi famosos (2000)

El público consistía principalmente de estudiantes.

The audience consisted mainly of students.

Principalmente, no soy un extraterrestre.

First of all, I'm not an alien.

— Bugonia (2025)

Su enfermedad era principalmente psicológica.

His illness was primarily psychological.

La materia está compuesta principalmente de nada.

Matter is composed mainly of nothing.

El azufre tiene multitud de usos, principalmente industriales.

Sulfur has many uses, mainly industrial.

Crecí principalmente en Nueva York.

I grew up mostly in New York.

— The Internship (2026)

Principalmente de sangre humana.

Primarily human blood.

— Drácula (2025)

Principalmente.

Mostly.

— Star Trek II: La ira de Khan (1982)

La lluvia en España cae principalmente sobre la llanura.

Rain in Spain falls mainly on the plains.

Nuestro éxito fue, principalmente, debido a sus esfuerzos.

Our success was primarily due to their efforts.

Principalmente trabajo en el taller.

I mainly work in the workshop.

— Drive (2011)

A quien las quisiera, las bandas principalmente.

To whoever wanted them, the bands mainly.

Aunque eso es principalmente en la costa.

Although that's mainly on the coast.

— Greenland 2 (2026)

Él trabajo principalmente por cuenta propia.

He worked mainly for himself.

Principalmente, porque no conocía tu rostro.

Mainly because I didn't know your face.

— Sympathy for Lady Vengeance (2005)