What is the Spanish word for "legitimize"?

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

English

legitimize

Spanish

legitimar

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Alternative translations of "legitimize"

legalizar
autorizar
justificar
ratificar

Examples of how to use "legitimize" in Spanish

English
They are trying to legitimize their illegal actions.
Spanish
Están tratando de legitimar sus acciones ilegales.
English
They legitimize the new policy today.
Spanish
Ellos legitiman la nueva política hoy.
English
The council legitimized her authority yesterday.
Spanish
El consejo legitimó su autoridad ayer.
English
We are legitimizing their business practices now.
Spanish
Estamos legitimando sus prácticas comerciales ahora.
English
She has legitimized the agreement this week.
Spanish
Ella ha legitimado el acuerdo esta semana.

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They are trying to legitimize their illegal actions.

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