This is the 10843rd most frequent Swedish word.
legitimitet
Legitimitet: Legitimacy or the quality of being lawful, justified, or accepted.
Here, 'legitimitet' is used to refer to the quality of being lawful or valid in the context of authority or governance.
De ifrågasatte regeringens legitimitet efter de senaste valen.
They questioned the government's legitimacy after the recent elections.
In this sentence, 'legitimitet' denotes the acceptability or credibility of an idea within academic or scientific discussions.
Forskaren argumenterade för legitimiteten av sin hypotes genom att presentera övertygande data.
The researcher argued for the legitimacy of their hypothesis by presenting compelling data.
Here, 'legitimitet' indicates recognition or acceptance, often societal approval, stemming from the project's alignment with community values.