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/iɣwalˈdað/

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Translation

equality

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Word origin

From Latin aequalitas, from aequalis ('equal'), from aequus ('even, level'). The same root gives English 'equal' and 'equality'.

Origin
Latin
Root
aequalitas
English cognates
equal, equality

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluraligualdades

Examples

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Equality between men and women is a fundamental right.

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We fight for equal opportunities for everyone.

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Do you think real equality exists at work?

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The law must guarantee the equality of all citizens.

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Without equality there cannot be a just society.

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This word is taught in chapter 47, lesson 12: igualdad, saliva, carnaval and 6 more words.