# das Unrecht

das Unrecht is a German noun meaning “injustice”. Forms: des Unrechtes.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Unrechtes

## In other languages

- Русский: несправедливость

## Meanings

1. _no plural_ injustice
2. _no plural_ wrongdoing
   - 1932, Erich Mühsam, Die Befreiung der Gesellschaft vom Staat, in: Erich Mühsam: Prosaschriften II, Verlag europäische ideen Berlin (1978), page 268 — Wrongdoing is the misconduct against the human community, sin the misconduct against the godly, therefore against the priestly authority.

## Examples

- Meiner Meinung nach haben Sie Unrecht. — In my opinion, you're wrong.
- Letztendlich musste er einräumen, dass er im Unrecht wahr. — In the end, he had to admit he was wrong.
- Der Kunde hat immer recht, selbst wenn er im Unrecht ist. — The customer's always right, even when they're not.
- Es gibt viel Unrecht in der Welt. — There's a lot of injustice in the world.
- Er meint, er hätte nichts Unrechtes getan. — He says that he did nothing illegal.

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