Usage examples of "candidates" in English with translation to French

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The candidates thoroughly argued the point. Les candidats débattirent du sujet en détail.

He is one of the American presidential candidates. Il est un des candidats aux présidentielles américaines.

After three full days of interviews we've narrowed it down to two candidates. À l'issue de trois jours complets d'entretiens, nous nous sommes limités à deux candidats.

We voted for the candidate. Nous avons voté pour le candidat.

This candidate benefits from telemetric looks. Ce candidat bénéficie d'une allure télégénique.

The candidate is running for mayor. Le candidat se présente pour être maire.

The Republican candidate won the election. Le candidat républicain a gagné l'élection.

The local newspaper is endorsing the conservative candidate. Le journal local appuie le candidat conservateur.

They had to find the strongest candidate possible. Ils devaient trouver le meilleur candidat possible.

No one expected him to be a candidate again. Personne ne s'attendait à ce qu'il se porte de nouveau candidat.

Strange to say, no one voted for the candidate. Aussi étrange à dire, personne ne vota pour le candidat.

I put Paul's name forward as a possible candidate. J'ai avancé le nom de Paul comme candidat possible.

During the US presidential election of 2004, the candidate John Kerry had to hide that he spoke French. Durant l'élection présidentielle étasunienne de 2004, le candidat John Kerry dut cacher qu'il parlait français.

Today's agenda concerns the re-election of the student council. If anybody wishes to stand as a candidate, please raise your hand. L'ordre du jour concerne la ré-élection du conseil étudiant. Si quelqu'un souhaite se porter candidat, veuillez lever la main.

I was never the likeliest candidate for this office. We didn't start with much money or many endorsements. Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington. It began in the backyards of Des Moines, and the living rooms of Concord, and the front porches of Charleston. It was built by working men and women who dug into what little savings they had to give $5 and $10 and $20 to the cause. Je n'ai jamais été le candidat le plus probable pour ce poste. Nous n'avons pas démarré avec beaucoup d'argent et d'appuis. Notre campagne n'a pas éclos dans les couloirs de Washington. Elle a commencé dans les faubourgs de Des Moines, les salles de séjour de Concorde et les avant-porches de Charleston. Elle a été construite par des travailleurs et travailleuses qui ont pioché dans le peu d'économies dont ils disposaient pour donner 5, 10 ou 20$ à la cause.

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