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    Kandidato (en. Candidate)

    kan-di-da-to

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person seeking a position or honor in an election.
    Many candidates participated in the debate to present their platforms.
    Maraming kandidato ang humarap sa debate upang ipakita ang kanilang mga plataporma.
    A person believed to be worthy of a position or role.
    He is the best candidate for the position of president.
    Siya ang pinakamagandang kandidato para sa posisyon ng presidente.
    A person applying for a job or opportunity.
    Many candidates submitted their resumes for the job.
    Maraming kandidato ang nag-submit ng kanilang mga resume para sa trabaho.

    Etymology

    from the Spanish word 'candidato'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    candidate in an election
    A person running for a position in an election.
    kandidato sa halalan

    Related Words

    election
    A voting process to choose officials or groups.
    halalan
    prominent
    A person with a high reputation or recognition in a field.
    tanyag

    Slang Meanings

    Candidate of the people
    A government candidate who just hangs out on the corner.
    Kandidatong pang-gobyerno na tambay lang sa kanto.
    Money-minded candidate
    He's not a real candidate; he's just a money-minded candidate.
    Hindi siya tunay na kandidato, kandidato na mukhang pera lang yan.
    Candidate who just insults
    That candidate just throws insults on the mic.
    Yung kandidato niyan, puro palamura lang sa mic.
    Clueless candidate
    I don't want the clueless candidate; he has no direction.
    Ayoko sa kandidato na tanga, wala namang direksyon.