Noun: candidat
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | candidat |
| Singular f | candidate |
| Plural m | candidats |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like candidat
Nigérian,
savant,
soldat,
publiant,
Colombard,
Auvergnat,
Manitobain,
Sahraoui,
youpin,
adjutant-chef,
retraité,
bien-pensant,
plaisantin,
bourrin,
bougnat,
viandard,
survivant,
Dominicain,
coaccusé,
bagnard, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin candidātus (“a person who is standing for public office”), from candidus (“candid, white”), in reference to Roman candidates wearing bleached white togas as a symbol of purity at a public forum.
Verbs referencing "candidat"
Dutch Nouns
kandidaat, Romanian Nouns
candidat, Bulgarian Nouns
кандидат.
Translations