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Lithuanian
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin candidātus. Possibly via Russian кандида́т (kandidát) or Polish kandydat.
Noun
kandidãtas m (plural kandidãtai, feminine kandidãtė) stress pattern 2
- candidate (person applying or nominated for a position)
- kandidatas į prezidentus ― presidential candidate (literally, “candidate for president”)
- (historical) Candidate of Sciences degree in the Soviet Union; holder of such a degree
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