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illegitimate
UK
/ɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmət/
US
/ɪlɪˈdʒɪtəmɪt/
Translations
illegitimates
pl
UK
/ˌɪl.ɪˈdʒɪt.ɪ.mət/
US
/ˌɪl.ɪˈdʒɪt.ə.mət/
The child was considered illegitimate by the society.
Ребенок считался незаконнорожденным обществом.
Additional translations
Synonyms
more illegitimate
Comp.
most illegitimate
Super.
UK
/ɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmət/
US
/ɪlɪˈdʒɪtəmɪt/
He was considered an illegitimate child in the eyes of the law.
Он считался незаконнорожденным ребенком с точки зрения закона.
The government was accused of being illegitimate after the controversial election.
Правительство было обвинено в нелегитимности после спорных выборов.
Additional translations
illegitimated
Past Simple
illegitimated
Past Participle
illegitimating
Gerund
UK
/ˌɪl.ɪˈdʒɪt.ɪ.mət/
US
/ˌɪl.ɪˈdʒɪt.ə.mət/
Rare, chiefly formal: to render illegitimate or invalidate.
Definitions
As an illegitimate, he faced discrimination in inheritance matters.
The company faced penalties for its illegitimate business practices.
In the past, children born out of wedlock were often labeled as illegitimate.
The regime tried to illegitimate the opposition's claim to power.