English–German
“nominate” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/nomiˈniːʁən/
Example
Er nominiert seinen Freund als Kandidaten.
He nominates his friend as a candidate.
How to say “nominate” in German
“Nominate” in German is nominieren.
A person's name moves into the official group of possible choices for a role, prize, or election.
Example sentences with nominieren
Die Firma nominierte ihn für die Beförderung.
The company nominated him for promotion.
Tips for using nominieren
- Nominieren puts forward a candidate, whereas ernennen appoints someone to a position after the decision is made.