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illegitimate in Finnish

illegitimate in Finnish is epäkelpo, epälooginen, epäpätevä — illegitimate means not legally or officially sanctioned; not proper or authorised.

illegitimate in Finnish

epäkelpo
adj
Not conforming to known principles, or established or accepted rules or standards.
epälooginen
adj
Not conforming to known principles, or established or accepted rules or standards.
epäpätevä
adj
Not conforming to known principles, or established or accepted rules or standards.
kelvoton
adj
Not conforming to known principles, or established or accepted rules or standards.
laiton
adj
Not conforming to known principles, or established or accepted rules or standards.
säännönvastainen
adj
Not conforming to known principles, or established or accepted rules or standards.
epälooginen
adj
Not in accordance with the law.
epäpätevä
adj
Not in accordance with the law.
lainvastainen
adj
Not in accordance with the law.
laiton
adj
Not in accordance with the law.
väärä
adj
Not in accordance with the law.
avioton
adj
Born to unmarried parents.
epälooginen
adj
Born to unmarried parents.
epäpätevä
adj
Born to unmarried parents.
väärä
adj
Born to unmarried parents.
epälooginen
adj
epäpätevä
adj
väärä
adj
lehtolapsi
noun
A person born to unmarried parents.

What does "illegitimate" mean?

  1. adjective Not legally or officially sanctioned; not proper or authorised.
    "The opposition called the election result illegitimate."
  2. adjective Dated: born to parents who were not married to each other.
    "In earlier centuries, an illegitimate child could be denied inheritance rights."
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illegitimate in a sentence

  • The opposition called the election result illegitimate.
  • They questioned the illegitimate use of company funds.
  • In earlier centuries, an illegitimate child could be denied inheritance rights.

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What is "illegitimate" in Finnish?

"illegitimate" in Finnish is epäkelpo, epälooginen, epäpätevä. illegitimate means: Not legally or officially sanctioned; not proper or authorised.

How do you use "illegitimate" in a sentence?

Example: "The opposition called the election result illegitimate." In Finnish, "illegitimate" is epäkelpo, epälooginen, epäpätevä.

Are there other ways to say "illegitimate" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "illegitimate": epäkelpo, epälooginen, epäpätevä, kelvoton, laiton, säännönvastainen.

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