# kandidat
## Albanian
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin candidatus.

### Noun

kandidat m (plural kandidatë, definite kandidati, definite plural kandidatët)
* candidate

#### Declension
## Danish
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin candidatus.

### Noun

kandidat c (singular definite kandidaten, plural indefinite kandidater)
* candidate (someone who is up for consideration for a title, office, etc.)
* a person who holds a master's degree

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “kandidat” in Den Danske Ordbog

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Dutch kandidaat (“candidate”), from French candidat, from Latin candidātus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kanˈdi.dat̚/
* Hyphenation: kan‧di‧dat

### Noun

kandidat (plural kandidat-kandidat)
* candidate
    Synonym: calon

### Further reading

* “kandidat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Kashubian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Polish kandydat.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kanˈdi.dat/
* Rhymes: -idat
* Syllabification: kan‧di‧dat

### Noun

kandidat m pers (female equivalent kandidatka, related adjective kandidacczi)
* candidate (a person who is applying for a job)

#### Derived terms

* kandidatura
* kandidowac impf

### Further reading

* Stefan Ramułt (1893) “kądédôt”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 70
* Jan Trepczyk (1994) “kandydat”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
* Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “kandydat”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎
* “kandidat”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin candidatus.

### Noun

kandidat m (definite singular kandidaten, indefinite plural kandidater, definite plural kandidatene)
* candidate; applicant
* examinee
* graduate
* (hospitals) house officer; house surgeon

#### Derived terms

* motkandidat

#### Related terms

* kandidatur

### References

* “kandidat” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin candidatus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kɑndɪˈdɑːt/

### Noun

kandidat m (definite singular kandidaten, indefinite plural kandidatar, definite plural kandidatane)
* candidate; applicant
* examinee
* graduate
* (hospitals) house officer; house surgeon

#### Derived terms

* motkandidat

### References

* “kandidat” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin candidatus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kandǐdaːt/
* Hyphenation: kan‧di‧dat

### Noun

kandìdāt m (Cyrillic spelling кандѝда̄т)
* candidate; applicant

#### Declension
## Swedish
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin candidātus, attested from 1680.

### Noun

kandidat c
* a candidate (available for election)
* a bachelor (college degree)
    fil. kand. = filosofie kandidat
       Bachelor of Art

#### Derived terms

* favoritkandidat
* guldkandidat
* huvudkandidat
* kandidatexamen
* kandidatland
* kandidatlista
* kandidatnominering
* kandidatprogram
* kandidatuppsats
* kandidatutbildning
* kompromisskandidat
* luciakandidat
* läkarkandidat
* lärarkandidat
* medaljkandidat
* medkandidat
* motkandidat
* Nobelpriskandidat
* oppositionskandidat
* partiledarkandidat
* presidentkandidat
* prästkandidat
* riksdagskandidat
* segerkandidat
* simkandidat
* självmordskandidat
* statsministerkandidat
* toppkandidat
* vicepresidentkandidat

#### Related terms

* kandidatur
* kandidera

### References

* ↑ kandidat in Svensk ordbok.