word
Candidate
KA-nduh-dayt
/ˈkændʌdeɪt/Listen
Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.
Syllable breakdown
candidate
Dictionary meaning
A politician who is running for public office.
Synonyms: campaigner
People also look up
Learn one new pronunciation a day
Get a word, name or idiom like “Candidate” in your inbox — daily or weekly, free. Unsubscribe any time.
Something wrong? Suggest a correction