English–Spanish

“fair” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ekitaˈtiβo/

Example

El trato fue equitativo para todos.

The treatment was fair for everyone.

Illustration for equitativo (fair)

How to say “fair” in Spanish

“Fair” in Spanish is equitativo.

People from different groups receiving equal portions.

Full entry for equitativo: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with equitativo

Hubo un reparto equitativo de las tareas domésticas.

There was an equitable distribution of household chores.

Tips for using equitativo

  • As a close cognate of English equitable, equitativo is easy for English speakers to recognize but tends to sound formal rather than conversational in Spanish.

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