This is the 8827th most frequent Dutch word.
kandidaat
Candidate.
Here, 'kandidaat' is used to denote a person applying or being considered for a position.
De kandidaat voor de nieuwe functie heeft veel ervaring.
The candidate for the new position has a lot of experience.
In this context, 'kandidaat' refers to a person likely to succeed in a competition.
Ze is een sterke kandidaat voor de wedstrijd.
She is a strong candidate for the competition.
Here, 'kandidaat' signifies an individual participating in a selection or examination process.