legítimo
Portuguese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin lēgitimus (compare Catalan legítim). Doublet of lídimo, and probably lindo.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
editlegítimo (feminine legítima, masculine plural legítimos, feminine plural legítimas)
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “legítimo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin lēgitimus (compare Catalan legítim). Probably a doublet of lindo.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editlegítimo (feminine legítima, masculine plural legítimos, feminine plural legítimas)
- legitimate, rightful, lawful
- Antonym: ilegítimo
- real, true
- Synonym: verdadero
- aboveboard
- (colloquial) legit
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “legítimo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin
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- Portuguese doublets
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/itimu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/itimu/4 syllables
- Rhymes:Portuguese/it͡ʃimu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/it͡ʃimu/4 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese adjectives
- Spanish terms borrowed from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish doublets
- Spanish 4-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Spanish/itimo
- Rhymes:Spanish/itimo/4 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish adjectives
- Spanish colloquialisms