injustice

injusticia

Acción o situación en la que alguien recibe un trato injusto.

En inglés sencillo: An act or situation in which someone is treated unfairly.

• His unfair punishment was an injustice.
• They protested against the injustices they had suffered.
• We must correct this injustice.

Cómo se usa: do someone an injustice (You do her an injustice by assuming she lied.)

Sinónimos: wrong, unfairness

Antónimos: justice

Expresiones frecuentes: suffer an injustice, a grave injustice, fight injustice

injusticia, inequidad

Ausencia de un trato justo o de decisiones justas en una sociedad o situación.

En inglés sencillo: The lack of fair treatment or fair decisions in a society or situation.

• Injustice makes people angry.
• She dedicated her life to fighting social injustice.
• The report exposed widespread injustice in the legal system.

Sinónimos: unfairness, inequity

Antónimos: justice, fairness

Expresiones frecuentes: social injustice, widespread injustice, fight injustice

injusticia, vulneración de derechos

Trato injusto que priva a las personas de los derechos que deberían tener.

En inglés sencillo: Unfair treatment that denies people the rights they should have.

• They marched against racial injustice.
• Denying workers basic rights is a serious injustice.
• The victims demanded an end to these injustices.

Cómo se usa: injustice against someone (The campaign challenged injustice against minority communities.)

Sinónimos: wrong, oppression

Antónimos: justice

Expresiones frecuentes: racial injustice, suffer injustice, injustice against someone