Candidate vs Politician

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Candidate

Top 2000 (courant) B1 noun

Politician

Top 2000 (courant) B1 noun

	Candidate	Politician
Prononciation	🇬🇧 //ˈkændɪdət// 🇺🇸 //ˈkændɪdɪt//	🇬🇧 /["/ˌpɒləˈtɪʃn/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˌpɑːləˈtɪʃn/"]/
Sens	Quelqu'un qui postule pour un job ou un poste. A person applying for a job or position.	Quelqu'un qui fait de la politique, surtout s'il est élu. A person who is involved in politics, especially as an elected representative.
Exemple	The candidate impressed the interview panel with her skills.	The politician addressed the crowd with great enthusiasm.
Registre	Neutre	Neutre
Fréquence	Top 2000 (courant)	Top 2000 (courant)
Niveau CEFR	B1	B1
Nature grammaticale	noun	noun
Collocations	strong candidate, selected candidate, job candidate, preferred candidate	leading, popular, prominent, elect, bribe, lobby, leading, popular, prominent, elect, bribe, lobby
Antonymes	incumbent	citizen, private individual
Erreurs fréquentes	Confusing with 'candidacy' which refers to the state of being a candidate., Using 'candidate' for something other than people, which is incorrect., Don't use 'candidateships' as it is not a standard term.	Confusing 'politician' with 'politics' - they are different parts of speech., Using the term for non-elected individuals, like activists., Assuming all politicians are disliked or corrupt.
Notes d'usage	Utilisé lors des entretiens d'embauche et des élections. Pas vraiment pour les discussions informelles, plutôt dans un contexte formel. Used in job interviews and elections. Not suitable for casual conversations. Typically a formal context.	On utilise ce mot quand on parle de gouvernement ou d'élections. C'est un terme neutre, qui convient dans la plupart des situations. Attention à ne pas l'utiliser de manière péjorative, sauf si c'est voulu. Used in discussions about government or elections. It's neutral and appropriate in both formal and informal contexts. Avoid using in a derogatory sense unless intended.

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TARS is the obvious candidate.

Candidate

He had all the judges and politicians in his pocket.

but his back is as crooked as a politician.

He had all the judges and politicians in his pocket.

but his back is as crooked as a politician.

Politician

Questions fréquentes : Candidate vs Politician

Quelle est la différence entre Candidate et Politician ?

Candidate: A person applying for a job or position. Politician: A person who is involved in politics, especially as an elected representative.

Candidate et Politician sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Candidate: B1, Politician: B1 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Quelle est la nature grammaticale de Candidate et Politician ?

Candidate: noun, Politician: noun.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Candidate: The candidate impressed the interview panel with her skills. Politician: The politician addressed the crowd with great enthusiasm.

Puis-je utiliser Candidate et Politician de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Candidate et Politician sont proches et se recoupent parfois, mais elles diffèrent par le registre, la fréquence et l'usage, donc remplacer l'une par l'autre peut changer le sens ou le ton. Regarde les différences ci-dessus avant de substituer.