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    Justo (en. Just)

    /ˈxusto/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Acting in accordance with justice or fairness.
    He is a just man who always defends the weak.
    Es un hombre justo que siempre defiende a los débiles.
    That is exact or precise.
    She arrived just in time for the meeting.
    Ella llegó justo a tiempo para la reunión.
    That is considered suitable or appropriate.
    The punishment was fair given the child's behavior.
    El castigo fue justo dado el comportamiento del niño.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'justus', which means 'just, upright, equitable'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    just in time
    To arrive at the precise moment.
    justo a tiempo
    just what I needed
    Something that is exactly what was required.
    justo lo que necesitaba
    it's fair to say
    It is appropriate or correct to say something.
    es justo decir

    Related Words

    unjust
    That which is not just.
    injusto
    justice
    Moral principle that leads to giving everyone what is due to them.
    justicia

    Slang Meanings

    Exactly at the right moment.
    I arrived just in time for the start of the movie.
    Llegué justo a tiempo para el inicio de la película.
    In a precise or exact manner.
    The price is exactly what I expected to pay.
    El precio es justo el que esperaba pagar.