illegitimately

UK
/ɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmɪtli/
US
/ɪlɪˈdʒɪtəmɪtli/
illegitimatelyadverb
UK
/ɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmɪtli/
US
/ɪlɪˈdʒɪtəmɪtli/
Translations
The funds were acquired illegitimately, leading to a thorough investigation.
Les fonds ont été acquis illégalement, ce qui a conduit à une enquête approfondie.
de manière illégitimeSurtout lorsque l’idée est celle d’un acte non autorisé ou non conforme aux règles.
The company was accused of illegitimately using copyrighted material.
L’entreprise a été accusée d’utiliser de manière illégitime du matériel protégé par le droit d’auteur.
Additional translations
illégitimementPlus littéraire ou soutenu.
Definitions
In a manner that is not in accordance with the law or rules.
The funds were acquired illegitimately, leading to a thorough investigation.
In a way that is not authorized or proper.
The company was accused of illegitimately using copyrighted material.