What does "legítimo" mean in English?

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Spanish

legítimo

English

legitimate

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Alternative translations of "legítimo"

lawful
genuine
authentic
valid

Examples of how to use "legítimo" in Spanish

Spanish
Es el legítimo heredero.
English
He is the rightful heir.
Spanish
Este documento es legítimo y no falso
English
This document is legitimate and not fake.
Spanish
Él es el heredero legítimo de la finca
English
He is the legitimate heir of the estate.
Spanish
Necesitamos pruebas de un reclamo legítimo
English
We need proof of a legitimate claim.
Spanish
Reconocieron al líder legítimo del grupo
English
They recognized the legitimate leader of the group.

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Es el legítimo heredero.

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