Justo
Example: Es justo que todos tengan las mismas oportunidades en la vida.
Definition
"Justo" describes a state of fairness and moral rightness, especially in terms of equality and justice in treatment or judgment. It implies that actions or decisions are made with integrity and respect for what is deserved, as in the example phrase: 'It is justo that everyone has the same opportunities in life.'
Etymology
The word "justo" comes from the Latin word 'justus,' which means 'lawful' or 'fair.' Its roots trace back to the concept of justice in ancient Roman law. Did you know? The term has maintained its ethical sense across Romance languages, emphasizing fairness and righteousness.
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"Justo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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