English-Spanish translations for nominee

• candidato
  Hay muchos candidatos con pasados comunistas. There are many nominees with Communist backgrounds.
  Continuaremos con la declaración del candidato a la Presidencia de la Comisión, Sr. Romano Prodi. Statement by Mr Prodi, nominee for President of the Commission
  Esas normas deben basarse en mecanismos verdaderamente abiertos de selección de candidatos. They should be based on genuinely open mechanisms of selecting nominees.
• nominada
• nominado
  No solo el ganador del premio, sino también todos los nominados, merecen nuestro gran respeto y nuestro profundo reconocimiento. It is not just the winner of the prize but also the nominees who deserve our great respect and deep recognition.
  De acuerdo con los resultados que veremos en la pantalla -todavía no son visibles- el candidato nominado por el Consejo, José Manuel Durão Barroso, ha sido elegido Presidente de la Comisión Europea. According to the results we will see on the board - they are not visible yet - the Council's nominee, José Manuel Barroso, has been elected President of the European Commission.

Definition of nominee

• A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to office
• A person to whom the holder of a copyhold estate surrenders their interest

Examples

• The Supreme Court confiscated half of Thaksin Shinawatras fortune after finding that, while being Prime Minister, he held shares in commercial companies through nominees.

Related words

• nominal
• nomination
• nominate
• denominator
• nominator
• nominative
• ignominious
• nominalism
• nominalistic