La justicia



Example: La justicia es importante para vivir en paz.

Definition


"La justicia" refers to the principle or quality of being fair, impartial, and morally right, especially in treating others and making decisions. It involves upholding laws, ensuring equality, and maintaining social order, as in the phrase, "La justicia es importante para vivir en paz."

Etymology


The word "la justicia" originates from the Latin term "justitia," which means righteousness or equity. It entered Spanish through Old Spanish, retaining its connection to law and fairness. Did you know? The concept of "la justicia" has been central to philosophy and law since ancient times, symbolizing balance and fairness.

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"La justicia" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (A1) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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