justicia
[hoo-stee-see-ah]
nounfemininepl: justicias
justiça
1. The quality of being just; fairness and moral rightness in actions and decisions
The judge's decision was based on justice and the law.
A decisão do juiz foi baseada na justiça e na lei.
2. The administration of law; the system of courts and legal proceedings
She pursued justice through the legal system.
Ela buscou justiça através do sistema legal.
3. A judge or magistrate (less common usage)
The justice presided over the court.
O juiz presidiu o tribunal.
Related Idioms & Phrases
administración de justicia - administration of justice
en justicia - in fairness; justly
hacer justicia - to do justice; to treat fairly
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