Example: A lista de candidatos será divulgada amanhã pela comissão eleitoral.
Definition
"A lista de candidatos" refers to the official compilation of individuals who have been nominated or are running for a position, typically within an election or selection process. This list is used to inform voters or selectors about the participants involved.
Translations
the list of candidates
la lista de candidatos
de kandidatenlijst
la llista de candidats
la liste des candidats
die Kandidatenliste
la lista dei candidati
Etymology
The phrase "a lista de candidatos" comes from Portuguese, where "lista" means list and "candidatos" means candidates. 'Lista' derives from the Latin 'lista,' meaning a strip or band, which evolved to mean a roll or register. 'Candidatos' comes from the Latin 'candidatus,' meaning one aspiring to office, originally referring to someone dressed in white robes. Together, this phrase naturally designates a list of people aspiring to a role.
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the list of candidates