Juste
Example: Il est juste de partager les responsabilités également.
Definition
"Juste" means fair or morally right, describing actions, decisions, or situations that are equitable and based on justice. For example, in the phrase 'Il est juste de partager les responsabilités également,' it highlights that sharing responsibilities equally is the right and fair thing to do.
Etymology
The word "juste" comes from the Latin word 'justus,' meaning lawful or rightful. It entered Old French with the same meaning, evolving into modern French as 'juste.' Did you know? The root also led to English words like 'justice' and 'justify,' all sharing the common theme of fairness and correctness.
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"Juste" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 115 commonly used words.
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