What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
equilibrio
Example
The acrobat maintained his equilibrio on the tightrope. [equilibrio: noun]
Example
She tried to find equilibrio in her life by practicing meditation. [equilibrio: noun]
balance
Example
The gymnast demonstrated perfect balance on the beam. [balance: noun]
Example
He tried to balance his work and personal life. [balance: verb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Balance is more commonly used than equilibrio in everyday language, and it covers a wider range of contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between equilibrio and balance?
Equilibrio is more formal and technical than balance, which is more casual and everyday.