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legítimo

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adjectivecolloquial
  1. legitimate, rightful, lawful
  2. real, true
  3. above-board
  4. legit

Forms

adjective

masculine singularlegítimo
femininelegítima
masculine plurallegítimos
feminine plurallegítimas

Used in the library

  • El acuerdo es legítimo aunque no esté escrito.The agreement is legitimate even though it isn't written down.B1Otra vez, por favor (7) — Once more, please (7) (B1)
  • El acuerdo con el ayuntamiento es legítimo y verbal.The agreement with the council is legitimate and verbal.B1Otra vez, por favor (14) — Once more, please (14) (B1)
  • El acuerdo del pozo es legítimo aunque no esté escrito.The well's agreement is legitimate even though it isn't written down.B1Otra vez, por favor (22) — Once more, please (22) (B1)
  • Se pregunta quiénes son los americanos, y responde con una frase que se ha citado cien mil veces: "No somos indios ni europeos, sino una especie media entre los legítimos propietarios del país y los usurpadores españoles."He asks himself who the Americans are, and answers with a sentence that has been quoted a hundred thousand times: "We are neither Indians nor Europeans, but a species midway between the legitimate owners of the country and the Spanish usurpers."C1La Carta de Jamaica — The Jamaica Letter

Other ways to say it

  • legallegal; statutory
  • verdaderotrue, real; honest

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