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    Justicia (en. Justice)

    /xusˈtisia/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Moral concept that implies fairness and impartiality in treating individuals.
    Social justice seeks to eliminate inequalities.
    La justicia social busca eliminar las desigualdades.
    Set of norms and laws that regulate coexistence among people.
    The justice system must be accessible to all.
    El sistema de justicia debe ser accesible para todos.
    Institution responsible for administering justice.
    The judge is a key figure in justice.
    El juez es una figura clave en la justicia.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'justitia', which means 'equity, justice'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to do justice
    To act in a way that respects rights and equity.
    hacer justicia
    divine justice
    Belief that justice is administered by higher powers.
    justicia divina
    social justice
    Principle that seeks equality of rights and opportunities in society.
    justicia social

    Related Words

    just
    One that conforms to the norms of justice.
    justo
    injustice
    Lack of justice or equity.
    injusticia
    avenger
    Person who defends or seeks justice.
    justiciero

    Slang Meanings

    Fairness in decisions
    Let's get to work, we want justice here, bro.
    Manos a la obra, que aquí queremos justicia, bro.
    Covert act of revenge
    When I paid him back in the same way, I felt I had done justice.
    Cuando le pagué con la misma moneda, sentí que hice justicia.