Number of syllables in the word 'legitimate'

1. No of syllables in legitimate : 4
2. Divide syllables in legitimate : le-git-i-mate

More about the word - legitimate

1. noun
2. Definition : A person born to a legally married couple.

1. verb
2. Synonyms : legitimize
3. Definition : To make legitimate, lawful, or valid; especially, to put in the position or state of a legitimate person before the law, by legal means.

1. adjective
2. Synonyms : lawful, legal, rightful
3. Definition : In accordance with the law or established legal forms and requirements.
4. Definition : Conforming to known principles, or established or accepted rules or standards; valid.
5. Definition : Authentic, real, genuine.
6. Definition : Lawfully begotten, i.e., born to a legally married couple.

Sources:

• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/legitimate