English–French
“candidate” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/kɑ̃dida/
Example
Nous avons trois candidats pour le poste.
We have three candidates for the position.
How to say “candidate” in French
“Candidate” in French is candidat.
A named contender standing in a selection process, from an election or competition to a job opening.
Example sentences with candidat
Le candidat a gagné l'élection.
The candidate won the election.
Tips for using candidat
- The French spelling resembles English candidate, but the final consonant is normally silent in candidat and pronounced in candidate.