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/ˈxusto/

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Translation

fair, just, exactly

Word origin

From Latin iustus ('just, lawful, fair'), from ius, iuris ('law, right').

Origin
Latin
Root
iustus
English cognates
just, justice

Grammar

Femininejusta
Masc pluraljustos
Fem pluraljustas

Examples

.

It is not fair that he works more hours for the same pay.

Llegué .

I arrived just in time for the flight.

.

He is a fair and honest man.

llamarte .

I was just about to ring you when your message came through.

.

I found it exactly where you said it would be.

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This word is part of lesson 7.