NOUN
Kandidat/kandiˈdaːt/candidate; applicant; nominee
Kandidat is a German noun that means candidate, applicant, or nominee. It is pronounced /kandiˈdaːt/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Kandidaten".
Definitions
1.a person who applies for a position, job, or opportunity(person applying)
a.person applying for a job or election
Er ist Kandidat für das Bürgermeisteramt.—He is a candidate for mayor.
2.a person who takes part in an exam or qualification process(examination)
a.person taking an exam or degree
Die Kandidaten warten auf das Ergebnis der Prüfung.—The candidates are waiting for the exam results.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Kandidat | die Kandidaten |
| Genitive | des Kandidaten | der Kandidaten |
| Dative | dem Kandidaten | den Kandidaten |
| Accusative | den Kandidaten | die Kandidaten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Kandidat" mean in English?
- "Kandidat" means candidate, applicant, or nominee. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Kandidat"?
- "Kandidat" is pronounced /kandiˈdaːt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Kandidat" der, die, or das?
- "Kandidat" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Kandidat"?
- The plural of "Kandidat" is "Kandidaten".
- What part of speech is "Kandidat"?
- "Kandidat" is a noun in German.
