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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCandidat politique
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kɑ̃.di.da pɔ.li.tik
"Le candidat politique a présenté son programme."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who is nominated for election to a political office.
"The political candidate presented her platform at the town hall meeting." - 2
An individual who is seeking a position in government or public service.
"He was a strong political candidate with a background in community service."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'political' originates from the Greek word 'politikos', meaning 'of, for, or relating to citizens'. 'Candidate' comes from the Latin 'candidatus', meaning 'clothed in white', referring to the white togas worn by those seeking office in ancient Rome. Over time, the term evolved to denote individuals seeking election to public office.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Political Candidate" is said worldwide
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Candidat politique
Transliteration: kɑ̃.di.da pɔ.li.tik
"Le candidat politique a présenté son programme."
Politischer Kandidat
Transliteration: poˈlɪtɪʃɐ kanˈdɪdaːt
"Der politische Kandidat stellte seine Ideen vor."
Candidato politico
Transliteration: kan.diˈda.to po.liˈti.ko
"Il candidato politico ha parlato alla folla."
Candidato político
Transliteration: kan.diˈda.to po.liˈti.ko
"El candidato político presentó su propuesta."
Candidato político
Transliteration: kɐ̃.dʒiˈda.tu po.liˈtʃik.u
"O candidato político fez um discurso."
राजनीतिक उम्मीदवार
Transliteration: rājānītik ummīdvār
"राजनीतिक उम्मीदवार ने अपनी योजना प्रस्तुत की।"
政治候选人
Transliteration: zhèngzhì hòuxuǎnrén
"政治候选人发表了演讲。"
정치 후보
Transliteration: jeongchi hubo
"정치 후보가 자신의 공약을 발표했습니다."
政治候補者
Transliteration: seiji kōho-sha
"政治候補者が演説を行いました。"
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