Translation meaning & definition of the word "lawful" into Spanish language

adjective

1. Conformable to or allowed by law

• "Lawful methods of dissent"

synonym:
• lawful

1. Conforme o permitido por la ley

• "Métodos legales de disidencia"

sinónimo:
• legal

2. According to custom or rule or natural law

synonym:
• lawful
,
• rule-governed

2. De acuerdo con la costumbre o norma o ley natural

sinónimo:
• legal
,
• gobernado por reglas

3. Having a legally established claim

• "The legitimate heir"

• "The true and lawful king"

synonym:
• true(a)
,
• lawful
,
• rightful(a)

3. Tener un reclamo legalmente establecido

• "El heredero legítimo"

• "El rey verdadero y legal"

sinónimo:
• verdadero ( a )
,
• legal
,
• legítimo ( a )

4. Authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law

• "A legitimate government"

synonym:
• lawful
,
• legitimate
,
• licit

4. Autorizado, sancionado o de conformidad con la ley

• "Un gobierno legítimo"

sinónimo:
• legal
,
• legítimo
,
• licit

Examples of using

He is the lawful owner of the company.

Él es el dueño legal de la empresa.