légalement
French, adverb/le.ɡal.mɑ̃/
légalement is spelled L-É-G-A-L-E-M-E-N-T (10 letters) and appears 7.8 times per million words in written French, the 8,090th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Légalement is a French adverb meaning “legally” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “D’une manière légale”.
What does légalement mean in English?
adverb
- 1
legally
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. D’une manière légale.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce légalement?
- /le.ɡal.mɑ̃/
- \le.ɡal.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to légalement
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is légalement in French?
légalement appears 7.8 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).