Nominee

//ˌnɒmɪˈniː//

Synonyms for "nominee" (7 found)

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Noun(1 words)

Related words (3)

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Translations

30 translations across 20 languages.

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Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 被提名人 noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)
  • 被提名者 noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries
  • namzet noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Finnish

1 entries
  • ehdokas noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

French

2 entries
  • candidat noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)
  • candidate noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Georgian

2 entries
  • კანდიდატი noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)
  • ნომინანტი noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

German

2 entries
  • Kandidat noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)
  • Nominierte noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Hiligaynon

1 entries
  • pililion noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Hindi

1 entries
  • नामनिर्देशिती noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Irish

1 entries
  • ainmnitheach noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Italian

1 entries
  • prestanome noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Māori

1 entries
  • tautapa noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Persian

1 entries
  • نامزد noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Polish

2 entries
  • kandydat noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)
  • nominat noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • nomeado noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Russian

4 entries
  • кандида́т noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)
  • кандида́тка noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)
  • номина́нт noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)
  • номина́нтка noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Spanish

2 entries
  • nominada noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)
  • nominado noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Swedish

1 entries
  • kandidat noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • ngalanin noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Tatar

1 entries
  • namzät noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • bổ nhiệm viên noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)
  • đề cử viên noun (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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He is a nominee in four award categories.

Source: tatoeba (3660453)

She has been a nominee on five occasions, three of them in consecutive years.

Source: tatoeba (3660456)

Tom was a nominee.

Source: tatoeba (4495107)

It was almost 100 years ago that Alice Paul and her fellow suffragists were arrested for picketing outside the White House for the right to vote. Today, women make up more than half of the electorate. For the first time in history, a woman is a major party’s presumptive presidential nominee.

Source: tatoeba (5215415)

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