candidate Définition En Français

• 0 sb who is trying to be elected -- candidat/-ate [ masculine-feminine ]

  • a candidate for the senate seat un candidat à un siège de sénateur

• 1 sb who is likely to be chosen -- candidat/-ate [ masculine-feminine ]

  • a possible candidate for the job un candidat potentiel pour le poste

  • a good candidate for the new drugs un bon candidat pour les nouveaux médicaments

• 2 a person who enters for a competition or examination (for a job, prize etc) -- candidat/-ate

  • a parliamentary candidate.

  • a candidate for the job of manager