die Körperlichkeit
Translation
physicality, corporeality
Examples
Der Tanz betont die Körperlichkeit des Menschen.
The dance emphasizes human physicality.
In der Philosophie wird die Körperlichkeit oft diskutiert.
In philosophy, corporeality is often discussed.
Grammar Patterns
to emphasize/express ((physicality)) Modern dance often emphasizes human physicality.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Physis, Leiblichkeit; Antonyms: Geistigkeit (spirituality), Abstraktheit (abstractness)
Etymology
From the adjective 'körperlich' (physical, bodily) + the suffix '-keit', which forms abstract nouns, similar to English '-ness' or '-ity'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as 'physical-ity'. It's the abstract concept of having a body or being physical.