See also: Kandidat, kandidát, and kandîdat

Albanian

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin candidatus.

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kandidat m (plural kandidatë, definite kandidati, definite plural kandidatët)

  1. candidate

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Danish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin candidatus.

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kandidat c (singular definite kandidaten, plural indefinite kandidater)

  1. candidate (someone who is up for consideration for a title, office, etc.)
  2. a person who holds a master's degree

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch kandidaat (candidate), from French candidat, from Latin candidātus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kanˈdi.dat̚/
  • Hyphenation: kan‧di‧dat

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kandidat (first-person possessive kandidatku, second-person possessive kandidatmu, third-person possessive kandidatnya)

  1. candidate
    Synonym: calon

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Kashubian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish kandydat.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kanˈdidat/
  • Rhymes: -idat
  • Syllabification: kan‧di‧dat

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kandidat m pers (female equivalent kandidatka, related adjective kandidacczi)

  1. candidate (a person who is applying for a job)

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Further reading

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  • Stefan Ramułt (1893) “kądédôt”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 70
  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “kandydat”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “kandydat”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
  • kandidat”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin candidatus.

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kandidat m (definite singular kandidaten, indefinite plural kandidater, definite plural kandidatene)

  1. candidate; applicant
  2. examinee
  3. graduate
  4. (hospitals) house officer; house surgeon

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin candidatus.

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kandidat m (definite singular kandidaten, indefinite plural kandidatar, definite plural kandidatane)

  1. candidate; applicant
  2. examinee
  3. graduate
  4. (hospitals) house officer; house surgeon

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin candidatus.

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  • IPA(key): /kandǐdaːt/
  • Hyphenation: kan‧di‧dat

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kandìdāt m (Cyrillic spelling кандѝда̄т)

  1. candidate; applicant

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin candidātus, attested from 1680.[1]

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kandidat c

  1. a candidate (available for election)
  2. a bachelor (college degree)
    fil. kand. = filosofie kandidat
    Bachelor of Art

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Declension of kandidat 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kandidat kandidaten kandidater kandidaterna
Genitive kandidats kandidatens kandidaters kandidaternas

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