kandidaat
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch kandidaat, from French candidat, from Latin candidātus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkan.diˈdɑːt/
Noun
kandidaat (plural kandidate)
Dutch
Alternative forms
- candidaat (superseded)
Etymology
Borrowing from French candidat, from Latin candidātus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkɑn.diˈdaːt/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: kan‧di‧daat
- Rhymes: -aːt
Noun
kandidaat m (plural kandidaten, diminutive kandidaatje n, feminine kandidate)
- candidate
- Synonyms: sollicitant m, sollicitante f
Derived terms
- kandidaatschap
- kandidaatsexamen
- kandidatuur
- ministerskandidaat
- premierskandidaat
- presidentskandidaat
Related terms
Descendants
Estonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɑnʲd̥id̥ˈɑːt/
Noun
kandidaat (genitive kandidaadi, partitive kandidaati)
Declension
| Declension of kandidaat (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-d gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kandidaat | kandidaadid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | kandidaadi | ||
| genitive | kandidaatide | ||
| partitive | kandidaati | kandidaate kandidaatisid | |
| illative | kandidaati kandidaadisse |
kandidaatidesse kandidaadesse | |
| inessive | kandidaadis | kandidaatides kandidaades | |
| elative | kandidaadist | kandidaatidest kandidaadest | |
| allative | kandidaadile | kandidaatidele kandidaadele | |
| adessive | kandidaadil | kandidaatidel kandidaadel | |
| ablative | kandidaadilt | kandidaatidelt kandidaadelt | |
| translative | kandidaadiks | kandidaatideks kandidaadeks | |
| terminative | kandidaadini | kandidaatideni | |
| essive | kandidaadina | kandidaatidena | |
| abessive | kandidaadita | kandidaatideta | |
| comitative | kandidaadiga | kandidaatidega | |
Further reading
- “kandidaat”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “kandidaat”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- kandidaat in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)