What is the Spanish word for "rightfully"?

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

English

rightfully

Spanish

legítimamente

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Alternative translations of "rightfully"

justamente
correctamente
debidamente
con derecho

Examples of how to use "rightfully" in Spanish

English
The trophy is rightfully mine.
Spanish
El trofeo es legítimamente mío.
English
She rightfully accepted the award on stage.
Spanish
Ella aceptó merecidamente el premio en el escenario.
English
He rightfully complained about the broken phone.
Spanish
Él se quejó con razón del teléfono roto.
English
They rightfully celebrated their hard-earned victory.
Spanish
Ellos celebraron con justicia su victoria ganada con esfuerzo.
English
The manager rightfully praised her good work.
Spanish
El gerente elogió con razón su buen trabajo.

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