candidato

/kandiˈdato/, [kãn̪.d̪iˈð̞a.t̪o]

candidate


Noun candidato m (plural candidatos, feminine candidata, feminine plural candidatas)

  1. candidate

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Examples
  • Él fue el candidato más fuerte para el puesto.

    He was the strongest candidate for the position.

  • En San Pablo en el 58, el candidato más votado fue un rinoceronte llamado Cacareco.

    In São Paulo in '58, the candidate with the most votes was a rhinoceros named Cacareco.

  • Votamos por el candidato.

    We voted for the candidate.

  • El candidato repartió mucho dinero en la elección.

    The candidate handed out a great amount of money in the election.

  • El candidato respondió rápidamente a las críticas.

    The candidate made a quick response to the criticism.

  • ¿Quién es el próximo candidato?

    Who's the next candidate?

  • El señor Smith es candidato a la alcaldía.

    Mr Smith is a candidate for mayor.

  • El Partido Socialista le preparó como candidato presidencial.

    The Socialist Party groomed him as a presidential candidate.

  • Ese candidato merece nuestro apoyo.

    That candidate deserves our support.

  • ¿Por qué no te haces candidato a presidente?

    Why don't you run for president?

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