Spanish Meaning of legitimate

legítimo

Other Spanish words related to legítimo

Definitions and Meaning of legitimate in English

Wordnet

legitimate (v)

make legal

show or affirm to be just and legitimate

make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone)

Wordnet

legitimate (a)

of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful

Wordnet

legitimate (s)

based on known statements or events or conditions

in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles

authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law

Webster

legitimate (a.)

Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful; as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession to the throne; a legitimate proceeding of an officer; a legitimate heir.

Lawfully begotten; born in wedlock.

Authorized; real; genuine; not false, counterfeit, or spurious; as, legitimate poems of Chaucer; legitimate inscriptions.

Conforming to known principles, or accepted rules; as, legitimate reasoning; a legitimate standard, or method; a legitimate combination of colors.

Following by logical sequence; reasonable; as, a legitimate result; a legitimate inference.

Webster

legitimate (v. t.)

To make legitimate, lawful, or valid; esp., to put in the position or state of a legitimate person before the law, by legal means; as, to legitimate a bastard child.

FAQs About the word legitimate

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legitimacy => legitimidad, legitim => legítimo, legist => Jurista, legislature => Poder legislativo, legislatrix => legisladora,