No. 11,635 in Swedish
orättvis
Unfair.
In a sentence
Det är orättvist att han fick högre lön för samma arbete.
It is unfair that he got a higher salary for the same work.
The word "orättvis" is used here as an adjective to describe a situation where equality is not maintained in earnings, implying unfair treatment.
Jag känner mig orättvist anklagad för något jag inte gjorde.
I feel unfairly accused of something I didn't do.
In this sentence, "orättvist" functions as an adverb, modifying the verb "anklagad" (accused), to indicate the manner of the accusation being unjust.
Vi måste kämpa mot orättvisa i världen.
We must fight against injustice in the world.
The word "orättvisa" is used here as a noun, referring to the concept or condition of inequity and unfair treatment within society.
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