Integridad (en. Integrity)

/in-te-gri-dad/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Quality of a person who acts with righteousness and ethics.
The integrity of a leader is essential for gaining the trust of their team.
La integridad de un líder es fundamental para ganar la confianza de su equipo.
State of unity and preservation of something.
It is important to preserve the integrity of the environment.
Es importante preservar la integridad del medio ambiente.

Etymology

From the Latin 'integritas', which means 'whole' or 'complete'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

maintain integrity
Preserving ethical and moral values despite the circumstances.
mantener la integridad
personal integrity
The coherence between an individual's values and actions.
integridad personal
professional integrity
Compliance with ethical standards in the workplace.
integridad profesional

Related Words

integral
That which is complete and free of defects.
íntegro
honesty
Quality of being honest, acting with truth and dignity.
honestidad
coherence
Logical and appropriate relationship among ideas, actions, or values.
coherencia

Slang Meanings

Being straight edge
Living with integrity is like being straight edge; not compromising my values.
Vivir con integridad es como ser straight edge; no comprometer mis valores.