justicia

justicia
f.
1 justice (derecho).
administrar justicia to administer justice
en justicia in (all) fairness
se le hizo justicia entregándole el premio she received the recognition she deserved when she was awarded the prize
esa foto no le hace justicia that photo doesn't do him justice
ser de justicia to be only fair
justicia social social justice
2 law.
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justicia
► nombre femenino
1 (equidad, derecho) justice, fairness
2 la justicia (organismo) the law
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FRASEOLOGÍA
administrar justicia to administer justice
en justicia in all fairness
hacer justicia to do justice
hacer justicia a algo/alguien to do justice to somebody/something
ser de justicia to be only fair
tomarse la justicia por su mano to take the law into one's own hands
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noun f.
1) justice
2) fairness
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1.
SF [gen] justice; (=equidad) fairness, equity; (=derecho) right

de justicia — justly, deservedly

lo estimo de justicia — I think it fair

es de justicia añadir que — it is only fair to add that

en justicia — by rights

hacer justicia a — to do justice to

tomarse la justicia por su mano — to take the law into one's own hands

justicia gratuita — legal aid

justicia poética — poetic justice

justicia social — social justice

2.
SM †† representative of authority

justicias y ladrones — cops and robbers *

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femenino
a) (equidad) justice

pedir justicia — to call for justice

es de justicia que se lo hayan dado — it is only right that he should have been given it

en justicia — in all fairness, to be fair

la justicia de su decisión — the fairness of her decision

nunca se le ha hecho justicia como escritor — he has never received due recognition as a writer

esta foto no le hace justicia — this picture doesn't do him justice

b) (sistema, leyes)

la justicia — the law

huir de la justicia — to flee from justice o the law

recurrir a la justicia — (frml) to have recourse to law (frml)

tomarse la justicia por su mano — to take the law into one's own hands

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= fairness, justice, equitability, rightness.
Ex. That's a federal agency I believe that what they've done in this particular case represents social justice and elementary fairness.
Ex. This approach does insufficient justice to the preliminary steps in the indexing process.
Ex. These variables ensured equitability by virtue of enabling each department to acquire the same percentage of the literature published in its field.
Ex. The quiet and hallowed stacks provide comfort and solace to the bibliophile and a sense of rightness and order to the librarian.
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* administración de justicia = administration of justice.
* administrar justicia = dispense + justice.
* en justicia = to be fair.
* escapar de la justicia = escape + justice.
* hacer justicia = do + justice.
* huir de la justicia = lam (it).
* huyendo de la justicia = on the run, on the lam.
* justicia administrativa = administrative justice.
* justicia de género = gender justice.
* justicia distributiva = distributive justice.
* justicia penal = criminal justice.
* justicia racial = racial justice.
* justicia retributiva = retributive justice.
* justicia social = social justice.
* la justicia = the Bench.
* luchar por la justicia = fight for + justice.
* Ministro de Justicia = Attorney General, Minister of Justice.
* palacio de justicia = courthouse.
* para hacer justicia = in fairness to.
* sala de justicia = courtroom.
* sistema de justicia penal = criminal justice system.
* tribunal de justicia = criminal court, court of justice, law courts, court of law.
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femenino
a) (equidad) justice

pedir justicia — to call for justice

es de justicia que se lo hayan dado — it is only right that he should have been given it

en justicia — in all fairness, to be fair

la justicia de su decisión — the fairness of her decision

nunca se le ha hecho justicia como escritor — he has never received due recognition as a writer

esta foto no le hace justicia — this picture doesn't do him justice

b) (sistema, leyes)

la justicia — the law

huir de la justicia — to flee from justice o the law

recurrir a la justicia — (frml) to have recourse to law (frml)

tomarse la justicia por su mano — to take the law into one's own hands

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= fairness, justice, equitability, rightness.

Ex: That's a federal agency I believe that what they've done in this particular case represents social justice and elementary fairness.

Ex: This approach does insufficient justice to the preliminary steps in the indexing process.
Ex: These variables ensured equitability by virtue of enabling each department to acquire the same percentage of the literature published in its field.
Ex: The quiet and hallowed stacks provide comfort and solace to the bibliophile and a sense of rightness and order to the librarian.
* administración de justicia = administration of justice.
* administrar justicia = dispense + justice.
* en justicia = to be fair.
* escapar de la justicia = escape + justice.
* hacer justicia = do + justice.
* huir de la justicia = lam (it).
* huyendo de la justicia = on the run, on the lam.
* justicia administrativa = administrative justice.
* justicia de género = gender justice.
* justicia distributiva = distributive justice.
* justicia penal = criminal justice.
* justicia racial = racial justice.
* justicia retributiva = retributive justice.
* justicia social = social justice.
* la justicia = the Bench.
* luchar por la justicia = fight for + justice.
* Ministro de Justicia = Attorney General, Minister of Justice.
* palacio de justicia = courthouse.
* para hacer justicia = in fairness to.
* sala de justicia = courtroom.
* sistema de justicia penal = criminal justice system.
* tribunal de justicia = criminal court, court of justice, law courts, court of law.

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justicia
feminine
1 (equidad) justice
justicia social social justice
los manifestantes pedían justicia the protestors called for justice
es de justicia que se lo hayan dado it is only right o just o fair that he should have been given it
la distinción de que ha sido objeto es de justicia the award he has received is richly deserved
en justicia in all fairness, to be fair
la justicia de su decisión the fairness of her decision
nunca se le ha hecho justicia como escritor he has never received due recognition as a writer
esta foto no le hace justicia this picture doesn't do him justice
2
(sistema, leyes): la justicia the law
quienes administran la justicia those who administer justice o the law
huyeron de la justicia they fled from justice o the law
recurrieron a la justicia (frml); they had recourse to law (frml)
tomarse la justicia por su mano to take the law into one's own hands
Compuestos:
● justicia militar
military justice system, military law
● justicia poética
poetic justice
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justicia sustantivo femenino
a) (equidad) justice;

◊ pedir justicia to call for justice;

en justicia in all fairness, to be fair;
la justicia de su decisión the fairness of her decision;
nunca se le ha hecho justicia como escritor he has never received due recognition as a writer
b) (sistema, leyes):

◊ la justicia the law;

huir de la justicia to flee from justice o the law;
tomarse la justicia por su mano to take the law into one's own hands
justicia sustantivo femenino justice
♦ Locuciones: tomarse la justicia por su mano, to take the law into one's own hands
'justicia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bien
- cacerolada
- derecha
- derecho
- detrimento
- escapar
- honestidad
- huir
- injusticia
- justamente
- palacio
- poner
- prófuga
- prófugo
- sala
- sed
- sol
- alguacil
- corte
- mano
- responder
- tribunal
- triunfar
English:
administer
- administration
- Attorney General
- bar
- beat down
- courthouse
- courtroom
- dispense
- fairly
- fairness
- justice
- law
- mockery
- prevail
- right
- run
- sense
- share
- square deal
- attorney
- disservice
- let
- perversion
- supreme
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justicia nf
1. [equidad] fairness, justice;
en justicia in (all) fairness;
se le hizo justicia entregándole el premio she received the recognition she deserved when she was awarded the prize;
esa foto no le hace justicia that photo doesn't do him justice
Comp
justicia social social justice
2. [derecho] justice;
administrar justicia to administer justice;
Comp
ser de justicia to be only fair;
es de justicia que la indemnicen it is only right o fair that she should be compensated;
Comp
tomarse la justicia por su mano to take the law into one's own hands
3.
la justicia [sistema de leyes] the law
4. [organización]
la justicia española the Spanish legal system;
la persigue la justicia británica she is being sought by the British courts
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justicia
f
1 justice;
hacer justicia a do justice to;
es de justicia que le devuelvan lo que le pertenenece it is only right that they give him back what belongs to him
2
:
la justicia (la ley) the law;
tomarse la justicia por su mano take the law into one’s own hands
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justicia nf
1) : justice, fairness
hacerle justicia a: to do justice to
ser de justicia: to be only fair
2)
la justicia : the law
tomarse la justicia por su mano: to take the law into one's own hands
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justicia n (en general) justice
la justicia the law

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