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candidate in Spanish

candidate in Spanish is candidato, candidata, participante — candidate means a person seeking to be elected or appointed to a position.

candidate in Spanish

candidato
noun
(originally, jargon) A participant in an examination. [from 1690s]
candidata
noun
(originally, jargon) A participant in an examination. [from 1690s]
participante
noun
(originally, jargon) A participant in an examination. [from 1690s]

What does "candidate" mean?

  1. noun A person seeking to be elected or appointed to a position.
    "Three candidates are running for city council this year."
  2. noun Someone or something well suited for a particular purpose or outcome.
    "This old barn is a prime candidate for demolition."

candidate in a sentence

  • Three candidates are running for city council this year.
  • The hiring manager interviewed five candidates for the role.
  • This old barn is a prime candidate for demolition.

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What is "candidate" in Spanish?

"candidate" in Spanish is candidato, candidata, participante. candidate means: A person seeking to be elected or appointed to a position.

How do you use "candidate" in a sentence?

Example: "Three candidates are running for city council this year." In Spanish, "candidate" is candidato, candidata, participante.

Are there other ways to say "candidate" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "candidate": candidato, candidata, participante.

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