What is the Spanish word for "legitimacy"?

Learn how to say "legitimacy" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

legitimacy

Spanish

legitimidad

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download

Alternative translations of "legitimacy"

legalidad
validez
autenticidad
justificación

Examples of how to use "legitimacy" in Spanish

English
We question the legitimacy of his claim.
Spanish
Cuestionamos la legitimidad de su reclamación.
English
The committee questioned the legitimacy of the results.
Spanish
El comité cuestionó la legitimidad de los resultados.
English
Citizens demand legitimacy for every government decision.
Spanish
Los ciudadanos exigen legitimidad para cada decisión del gobierno.
English
Her research helped establish the legitimacy of findings.
Spanish
Su investigación ayudó a establecer la legitimidad de los hallazgos.
English
They debated the legitimacy of the new law.
Spanish
Debatieron la legitimidad de la nueva ley.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "legitimacy" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use its Spanish translation naturally.

Test Yourself with Flashcards

Card 1 of 5
Score: 0/0
Translate to Spanish
We question the legitimacy of his claim.

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download
What is the Spanish word for "legitimacy"? | Habladoo