legítimo

Meaning

  1. legitimate, rightful, lawful
  2. real, true
  3. above-board
  4. (colloquial) legit

Concepts

legitimate

rightful

lawful

genuine

legal

true

pukka

real

sound

garment

aboveboard

licit

lawfully-begotten

rule-governed

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
le‧gí‧ti‧mo
Pronounced as (IPA)
/leˈxitimo/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lēgitimus (compare Catalan legítim). Probably a doublet of lindo.

Cognate with Catalan
Catalan
legítim

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