candidato

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Galician

Etymology

From Latin candidātus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kandiˈdato/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: can‧di‧da‧to

Noun

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

  1. candidate

Derived terms

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kan.diˈda.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: can‧di‧dà‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin candidātus.

Noun

candidato m (plural candidati, feminine candidata)

  1. candidate
  2. applicant
  3. pretender
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Participle

candidato (feminine candidata, masculine plural candidati, feminine plural candidate)

  1. past participle of candidare

Further reading

  • candidato in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Noun

candidātō

  1. dative/ablative singular of candidātus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈda.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈda.to/

  • Rhymes: -atu
  • Hyphenation: can‧di‧da‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin candidātus.

Noun

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

  1. candidate
  2. applicant
Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:candidato.

Related terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

candidato

  1. first-person singular present indicative of candidatar

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kandiˈdato/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Syllabification: can‧di‧da‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin candidātus.

Noun

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

  1. candidate
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

candidato

  1. first-person singular present indicative of candidatar

Further reading

Tagalog

Noun

candidato (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜇᜆᜓ)

  1. Obsolete spelling of kandidato
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