🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

ética

Pronunciation / Transliteration: e-ti-ka

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ethics/ˈɛθɪks/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El periodista debe mantener una estricta ética profesional."

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As noun
  1. 1

    Moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity.

    "Many people question the ethics of using animals for scientific research."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Old French ethiques, or from Latin ethica, from Greek ēthika, neuter plural of ēthikos 'moral' (from ethos 'character').

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