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legitimize in Japanese

legitimize in Japanese is 合法化 — legitimize means to make something officially lawful or accepted as valid.

legitimize in Japanese

合法化
verb
Pronounced: gōhōka
(transitive) To make legitimate.

What does "legitimize" mean?

  1. 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 Japanese?

"legitimize" in Japanese is 合法化. legitimize means: To make something officially lawful or accepted as valid.

How do you pronounce 合法化?

"legitimize" in Japanese is 合法化, pronounced "gōhōka".

How do you use "legitimize" in a sentence?

Example: "The new law legitimized same-sex marriage nationwide." In Japanese, "legitimize" is 合法化.

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