candidate
gb/kˈændɪdeɪt/ us/kˈændɪdeɪt/
A2
Angielski
~ 1300
jelölt, jelentkező, pályázó, választási jelölt, alkalmas, esélyes
RZECZOWNIK
A2
1
Schemat użycia:
[someone] is a candidate for [a job/position]
She was the strongest candidate for the marketing manager position.
Ő volt a legalkalmasabb jelölt a marketingvezetői állásra.
The company interviewed five candidates before making a decision.
A cég öt pályázóval készített interjút, mielőtt döntött.
He is one of the candidates shortlisted for the scholarship.
Each candidate must submit two letters of recommendation.
The hiring committee will meet the final candidates next week.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I am a candidate for the new job.
Az új állás egyik jelöltje vagyok.
The school has many candidates for this class.
Az iskolában sok a jelentkező ebbe az osztályba.
She is a good candidate for the team.
We will talk to each candidate tomorrow.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'candidate' with 'student' or 'participant' in contexts where someone is applying for something rather than already part of it.
Znaczenie
Person seeking a job or role
Kolokacje
job candidate
|qualified candidate
|potential candidate
|presidential candidate
|strong candidate
Synonimy
applicant (Commonly used for people formally applying for a job or program; slightly broader.)
Antonimy
incumbent (Refers to the current holder of a position, opposite of someone seeking it.)
Tematy
work
|education
|politics
|business
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
A person who wants to get a job or position.
A person who has applied for or is being considered for a job, position, or role.
RZECZOWNIK
A2
2
jelölt
B1
Schemat użycia:
[someone] is a candidate in [an election]
The candidate promised to lower taxes if elected.
A jelölt megígérte, hogy ha megválasztják, csökkenti az adókat.
Several candidates are running for mayor this year.
Idén több jelölt is indul polgármesternek.
Each political party will choose its own candidate.
Voters listened carefully to each candidate's speech.
The debate featured all three candidates.
Przykłady dla uczących się
She is a candidate for president.
Ő elnökjelölt.
There are five candidates in the election.
A választáson öt jelölt indul.
Each candidate spoke to the people.
The candidates want to win the vote.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse 'candidate' with 'politician'; not all politicians are current candidates, and not all candidates are already politicians.
Znaczenie
Person running in an election
Kolokacje
presidential candidate
|mayoral candidate
|parliamentary candidate
|leading candidate
Synonimy
nominee (Specifically refers to someone officially selected by a party or group to run in an election.)
Antonimy
voter (A person who participates by voting rather than running in an election.)
Tematy
politics
|law
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
A person who wants to be chosen in an election.
A person who is competing in an election to be chosen for a political office.
RZECZOWNIK
B1
3
Schemat użycia:
[someone/something] is a candidate for [something/outcome]
Given his experience, he is an obvious candidate for promotion.
A tapasztalata alapján kézenfekvő jelölt az előléptetésre.
This book is a prime candidate for the award.
Ez a könyv a díj egyik legnagyobb esélyese.
She's not a good candidate for this project due to her workload.
The old building is a candidate for demolition.
His skills make him a strong candidate for the job.
Przykłady dla uczących się
He is a good candidate for this job.
Ő jó jelölt erre az állásra.
This car is a candidate for repair.
Ezt az autót érdemes megjavítani.
She is the best candidate for the team.
That house is a candidate for painting.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may think 'candidate' always means someone applying; it can also mean someone considered informally as suitable.
Znaczenie
Likely choice for something
Kolokacje
prime candidate
|ideal candidate
|obvious candidate
Synonimy
contender (Emphasizes competition among possible choices.)
Antonimy
unsuitable choice (Someone or something clearly not appropriate for the role or purpose.)
Tematy
general
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
A person who could be chosen because they are right for something.
A person or thing considered likely or suitable for a particular outcome or role, even without formal application.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
candidate
IPA
GB/kˈændɪdeɪt/
US/kˈændɪdeɪt/
Sylaby i akcent
can - did - ate (3 sylaby)
Stress on 1st syllable (can)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: candidate
- Plural: candidates
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
candidates
noun
Core family
candidacy
noun
Related words
Advanced or less common
candidature
noun
Wyrażenia
leading candidate
1/lˈidɪŋ kˈændɪdeɪt/
fixed phrase
Most likely winner or choice
The person most likely to win or be chosen.
Przykłady
- He is the leading candidate in the polls.
- The leading candidate faced tough questions from reporters.
prime candidate
1/pɹˈaɪm kˈændɪdeɪt/
fixed phrase
Most suitable choice
The person or thing that is most likely or best for something.
Przykłady
- Her experience makes her a prime candidate for the position.
- This area is a prime candidate for development.
presidential candidate
1/pɹˌɛzɪdˈɛnʃəl kˈændɪdeɪt/
fixed phrase
a person running for president
A person who is trying to become president and is in the election.
Przykłady
- The presidential candidate gave a speech to thousands of supporters.
- Each presidential candidate gave a short speech at the rally.
- Each presidential candidate must collect enough signatures to be on the ballot.
- The youngest presidential candidate attracted many student supporters.
- Reporters asked the presidential candidates about their climate policies.