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правосудие

Translation of правосудие

justice

Russian word in Latin letters: pravosudie

Meaning of правосудие

Russian

справедливое и законное решение дел

English

fair treatment according to the law

justice

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[prəvɐˈsudʲɪjə]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Правосудие or юстиция?

юстиция

юстиция ≠ justice: юстиция is the official name of the justice system

Don't confuse them: courts deliver правосудие, юстиция is an official word for the system, as in ministry of justice.

Преступник предстал перед правосудием.

The criminal was brought to justice.

Он много лет работал в министерстве юстиции.

He worked at the Ministry of Justice for many years.

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  1. Everyone wants justice in this case.

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    Все хотят правосудия в этом деле.

  2. The family finally got justice.

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    Семья наконец добилась правосудия.

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What's the difference between правосудие and справедливость

справедливость
🇷🇺Russian

Fairness in general, not only courts.

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правосудие meaning: what does it mean?

fair treatment according to the law

правосудие pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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правосудие definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Everyone wants justice in this case. Translation: Все хотят правосудия в этом деле.

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