Spanish Conversation · Level 143
45 words
Spanish word
imparcialidad
Pronunciation
IPA/impaɾθjaliˈðað/
Meaning
- feminine nounimpartiality
Example
Un periodista debe mostrar imparcialidad.
A journalist must show impartiality.
More examples
El juez intentó mantener imparcialidad durante el juicio.
The judge tried to maintain impartiality during the trial.
Core concept
Balanced scale.
Common phrases
mostrar imparcialidad
show impartiality
mantener imparcialidad
maintain impartiality
Similar words
objetividad: Objective appraisal relying on facts and evidence and excluding subjective bias.
neutralidad: Remaining neutral by not siding with any party in a dispute or competition.
equidad: Fairness that provides equitable access or consideration according to circumstances.
Definition in Spanish
Estado o cualidad de actuar sin sesgos ni preferencias hacia las partes implicadas.
Word origin
It comes from the adjective imparcial (in- 'not' + parcial 'partial') plus the noun-forming suffix -idad and denotes the state of not being partial.
Usage tips
- Spanish normally uses ser imparcial for a person and mostrar imparcialidad for an action or institution, with common collocations such as imparcialidad judicial and imparcialidad periodística.
Other meanings
- fairnessnoun
Opposites
- parcialidadpartialitynoun
- sesgobiasnoun
Related words
- imparcialimpartialadjective
- imparcialmenteimpartiallyadverb