Injusticias (en. Injustices)
/in.xus.tiˈsi.as/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Situations or actions that lack justice.
Social injustices are a problem we must face.
Las injusticias sociales son un problema que debemos enfrentar.
Unequal treatment that is not based on fair criteria.
Many people fight against injustices in their community.
Muchas personas luchan contra las injusticias en su comunidad.
Condition of being treated unjustly.
She has always been a victim of injustices at her job.
Ella siempre ha sido víctima de injusticias en su trabajo.
Etymology
The word 'injustice' comes from the Latin 'injustitia', which means lack of justice.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to do justice
To act to correct an injustice.
hacer justicia
to shout against injustices
To express opposition to unjust actions.
gritar contra las injusticias
to fight against injustice
To strive to eliminate unjust situations.
luchar contra la injusticia
Related Words
justice
Moral principle that determines what is just or right.
justicia
unjust
That is not just; that does not conform to the standards of justice.
injusto
Slang Meanings
A fuss over injustices
A fuss broke out over labor injustices at the meeting.
En la reunión se armó una bronca por injusticias laborales.
To be fed up with injustices
He is fed up with injustices at his job.
Está hasta la coronilla de injusticias en su trabajo.