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    L'égalité (en. Legality)

    /la.ɡa.li.te/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A principle whereby all human beings have the same rights.
    Equality before the law is a foundation of democracy.
    L'égalité devant la loi est un fondement de la démocratie.
    A state of equality among several things or people.
    He advocates for equality between men and women in the workplace.
    Il prône l'égalité entre hommes et femmes dans le milieu professionnel.
    Absence of privilege or discrimination.
    The struggle for equality of rights is essential in our society.
    La lutte pour l'égalité des droits est essentielle dans notre société.

    Etymology

    From the Latin "aequalitas," which means 'equality, uniformity.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Equality of rights
    A principle whereby all citizens should have the same rights without distinction.
    égalité des droits
    Social equality
    A state where all members of a society have equitable access to resources and rights.
    l'égalité sociale
    To prove one's equality
    To demonstrate that one deserves the same treatment or respect as others.
    prouver son égalité

    Related Words

    Equal
    Who has the same status or value.
    égal
    Balance
    A state of stability or equality among different forces or elements.
    équilibre
    Equity
    Justice that consists of giving everyone what they are due.
    équité

    Slang Meanings

    Equality of opportunity in everyday language.
    We often talk about equality of opportunity, but reality is different.
    On parle souvent d'égalité des chances, mais la réalité est différente.
    Popular expressions around social justice.
    Social movements demand equality for all.
    Les mouvements sociaux revendiquent l'égalité pour tous.