# légitime

- **Language:** French
- **Level:** C1 (Advanced)
- **Part of speech:** adjective
- **Pronunciation:** /le.ʒi.tim/
- **English:** legitimate
- **Persian:** مشروع، موجه
- **Definition:** Allowed by law or acceptable as reasonable.

## Example

> Elle avait une raison légitime d'être en retard.
> She had a legitimate reason for being late.
> او دلیل موجهی برای دیر آمدنش داشت.

## Word forms

- noun: légitimité

## Common phrases

- une préoccupation légitime
- une entreprise légitime
- parfaitement légitime

## Related words

- [l'autonomie](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/autonomie): autonomy (C1)
- [le consensus](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/consensus): consensus (C1)
- [controversé](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/controverse): controversial (C1)
- [intégrer](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/integrer): integrate (C1)
- [le précédent](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/precedent): precedent (C1)
- [rigoureux](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/rigoureux): stringent (C1)
- [justifier](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/justifier): warrant (C1)
- [la circonstance](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/circonstance): circumstance (B2)

Source: https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/french/legitime