- legitimar
- v.1 to legitimize.2 to authenticate.3 to legitimate, to legalize, to legitimize.* * *legitimar► verbo transitivo1 to legitimate* * *1.VT [+ comportamiento] to legitimize; [+ documento, firma] to authenticate; [+ divorcio, elecciones, situación ilegal] to legalize2.See:* * *verbo transitivo (Der)a) <documento/firma> to authenticateb) <hijo> legitimize* * *= legitimate.Ex. Feminist organisations have been able to legitimate flexible working time thereby circumventing the formerly rigid hours of work which barred women from fulfilling their domestic duties.* * *verbo transitivo (Der)a) <documento/firma> to authenticateb) <hijo> legitimize* * *= legitimate.
Ex: Feminist organisations have been able to legitimate flexible working time thereby circumventing the formerly rigid hours of work which barred women from fulfilling their domestic duties.
* * *legitimar [A1 ]vtA (Der)1 ‹documento/firma› to authenticate2 ‹hijo› to legitimate, legitimizeB ‹poder/régimen› to recognize … as lawful, legitimize (frml)* * *
legitimar verbo transitivo
1 to legitimize: el apoyo popular legitimaba a la resistencia, resistance was sanctioned by popular support
2 (legalizar) to legalize:
3 Der necesito que el notario legitime las firmas de estos documentos, I need the notary to ascertain the legitimacy of the signatures that appear on these document
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English:
legitimate
- legitimize
* * *legitimar vt1. [comportamiento, gobierno] to legitimize2. [documento, firma] to authenticate3. [hijo] to legitimize* * *legitimarv/t1 justify2 documento authenticate2 hijo legitimize* * *legitimar vt1) : to legitimize2) : to authenticate♦ legitimación nf
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.