No. 3,226 in Dutch
gerechtigheid
Justice; righteousness.
In a sentence
Gerechtigheid is een belangrijke waarde in onze samenleving.
Justice is an important value in our society.
In this sentence, 'gerechtigheid' is used abstractly to refer to the ethical concept of justice.
De rechter sprak over de noodzaak van gerechtigheid in de zaak.
The judge spoke about the necessity of justice in the case.
Here, 'gerechtigheid' pertains to the fairness and rightfulness in a legal or specific context.
Het verhaal belicht de strijd van de hoofdpersoon voor gerechtigheid.
The story highlights the protagonist's struggle for justice.
'Gerechtigheid' in this case relates to an individual's pursuit of fairness or vindication in a narrative context.
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