German

Alternative forms

• Candidat (pre-1901)

Noun

Kandidat m ‎(genitive Kandidaten, plural Kandidaten, feminine Kandidatin)

1. candidate

Declension

Derived terms

• Spitzenkandidat

Related terms

• kandidieren
• Kandidatur

Danish

Noun

kandidat c (singular definite kandidaten, plural indefinite kandidater)

1. candidate

Declension

References

• “kandidat” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin candidatus

Noun

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

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

Derived terms

• motkandidat

References

• “kandidat” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin candidatus

Noun

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

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

Derived terms

• motkandidat

References

• “kandidat” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

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

Noun

kandìdāt m ‎(Cyrillic spelling кандѝда̄т)

1. candidate; applicant

Declension

Swedish

Noun

kandidat c

1. a candidate (available for election)
2. a bachelor (college degree)

   fil. kand. = filosofie kandidat

   Bachelor of Art

Declension

Related terms

• kandidatexamen
• kandidera