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Legitimation

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Noun

die Legitimation

Pronunciation: [ˌle.ɡi.ti.maˈt͡si̯oːn]

authorization, legitimacy

The German noun Legitimation means authorization, legitimacy in English.

C1 rank #7,661 plural Legitimationen

All meanings of Legitimation

Noun
  1. authorization, legitimacy
  2. proof of authority or identity
  3. justification
  4. mandate (authority to act)

Legitimation in a German sentence

Ohne die Zustimmung der Mitglieder fehlt dem Vorstand die Legitimation.

Without the members' approval, the board lacks legitimacy.

Forms of Legitimation

singular die Legitimation
plural die Legitimationen

Legitimation in the four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Legitimation
Accusativedie Legitimation
Dativeder Legitimation
Genitiveder Legitimation

Plural

Nominativedie Legitimationen
Accusativedie Legitimationen
Dativeden Legitimationen
Genitiveder Legitimationen