Spitzenkandidat
derNountop candidate; lead candidate
English translations
- 01
leading candidate
- 02
top candidate
Word details
- German meaning
- Der führende Kandidat einer Partei oder politischen Gruppierung bei Wahlen.
- English meaning
- Lead candidate
- Synonym
- Listenführer
- German example
- Der Spitzenkandidat der Partei hielt eine Rede vor den Anhängern.
- English example
- The party's lead candidate gave a speech to the supporters.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Spitzenkandidat
- Plural Form
- die Spitzenkandidaten
Related words
- Spitzenkandidatin
A leading female candidate of a party for an election, often for a high political office.
- Ministerpräsidentenkandidat
Candidate for Minister-President
- Triell
Three-way debate
Example sentences with “Spitzenkandidat”
Sie ist die Spitzenkandidatin der Partei. (She is the party's lead candidate.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the feminine form of 'Spitzenkandidat'?
The feminine form is 'Spitzenkandidatin'. You simply add '-in' to the masculine noun.