legitimize in French
legitimize in French is légitimiser, légitimer — legitimize means to make something officially lawful or accepted as valid.
legitimize in French
légitimiser
(transitive) To make legitimate.
légitimer
(transitive) To make legitimate.
What does "legitimize" mean?
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verb To make something officially lawful or accepted as valid.
"The new law legitimized same-sex marriage nationwide."
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legitimize in a sentence
- The new law legitimized same-sex marriage nationwide.
- Some critics say the deal simply legitimizes an unfair practice.
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What is "legitimize" in French?
"legitimize" in French is légitimiser, légitimer. legitimize means: To make something officially lawful or accepted as valid.
How do you use "legitimize" in a sentence?
Example: "The new law legitimized same-sex marriage nationwide." In French, "legitimize" is légitimiser, légitimer.
Are there other ways to say "legitimize" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "legitimize": légitimiser, légitimer.
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