No. 9,633 in Catalan
legítimes
The Catalan word "legítimes" means "legitimate" or "lawful" in English.
In a sentence
Les legítimes esperances del poble els van impulsar a lluitar.
The legitimate hopes of the people drove them to fight.
Here, 'legítimes' is used as an adjective qualifying 'esperances', referring to hopes that are rightful or justified.
Va rebre les seves legítimes del patrimoni familiar.
He received his rightful inheritance from the family estate.
In this instance, 'legítimes' refers to the share of inheritance considered rightful or legally due.
Les reivindicacions legítimes han estat ignorades per les autoritats.
The legitimate claims have been ignored by the authorities.
Here, 'legítimes' qualifies 'reivindicacions', emphasizing the legitimacy or rightful nature of the claims.
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