ético

/ˈetiko/ · B2 · adj

ethical

⚖️ ético = sounds like 'ethic-o' — just English ethic with an -o ending

Spanish ético comes from Greek ēthikós (relating to character), the same root as English ethic and ethical. Drop the English -al, add -o, and you have the Spanish adjective.

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