Dictionary · verb
kandidati
kandidati/kan.diˈda.ti/
Official root kandidat- (1. Oficiala Aldono, 1909)
kandidati is an Esperanto verb meaning “apply for”.
Meaning
apply foraspire to (an office)seekstand as a candidate for
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to apply foraspire to (an office)run for electionseek (to obtain honor or office)stand as a candidate for
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Definition in Esperanto
- Klopodi por atingi aspiritaĵon
- kandidati al, pri io
- li ekzamenis tri junulinojn, kiuj kandidatis al posteno de sekretariino en lia oficejo
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /kan.diˈda.ti/
- Syllables
- kan·di·DA·ti
Word structure
- kandidatrootkandidato
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | kandidati |
|---|---|
| present | kandidatas |
| past | kandidatis |
| future | kandidatos |
| conditional | kandidatus |
| volitive | kandidatu |
| active participle · ongoing | kandidatanta |
| active participle · completed | kandidatinta |
| active participle · about to | kandidatonta |
Example sentences
- Mi ne kandidatos por iĝi urbestro.I won't be running for mayor. #1610778kandidatos → kandidati: apply for
- Ŝi diris, ke ŝi ne kandidatas.She said that she isn't a candidate. #11696169kandidatas → kandidati: apply for
- S-ro Smith kandidatas por urbestro.Mr Smith is a candidate for mayor. #515288kandidatas → kandidati: apply for
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Related words
kandidat-
- -o -i
kandidati kandidato
- -ec- quality, abstract idea
- -iĝ- become, get
- -ig- make, cause
In other languages
| Português | candidatar-se |
|---|---|
| Français | être candidat, postuler |
| Deutsch | kandidieren, sich zurWahl stellen, sich bewerben |
| Polski | kandydować |
| Русский | быть кандидатом (на что-л.), претендовать (на должность) |
| Українська | виступати в якості кандидата, висувати свою кандидатуру |
| Nederlands | zich kandidaat stellen, solliciteren |
| Čeština | kandidovat (na něco) |
| Slovenčina | kandidovať |
| Magyar | jelölt, pályázik |
| 中文 | 参选 |
| 日本語 | 立候補する |
| Norsk | kandidere |
| Català | aspirar a, ésser candidat |
| Беларуская | быць кандыдатам, прэтэндаваць (на пасаду) |
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