English

Noun

légitime ‎(plural légitimes)

1. Alternative spelling of legitime

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lēgitimus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /le.ʒi.tim/
• Rhymes: -im
• Homophone: légitimes

Adjective

légitime m, f ‎(plural légitimes)

1. legitimate

Noun

légitime m, f ‎(plural légitimes)

1. (dated, slang) one's regular sexual or romantic partner (as opposed to a partner with which one is having an affair)

Synonyms

• régulier/régulière

Related terms

• légitimant
• légitimé
• légitimement
• légitimer
• légitimité

Verb

légitime

1. first-person singular present indicative of légitimer
2. third-person singular present indicative of légitimer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of légitimer
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of légitimer
5. second-person singular imperative of légitimer