nominated

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BrE /ˈnɒmɪneɪtɪd/ AmE /ˈnɑːməˌneɪtɪd/

adjective en → es

1 PICKED FOR POSITION [not gradable] B1

chosen to do a job or be part of an organization, especially for a political position

nombrado, elegido para un cargo

  • be nominated for something

Collocations nominated for an award · nominated as a candidate

  • She was nominated for the position of CEO.

    Ella fue nominada para el cargo de directora ejecutiva.

2 PICKED FOR RECOGNITION [not gradable] B2

chosen to receive an award or honor, often in the arts or sciences

nombrado para un premio

  • be nominated for something

Collocations nominated for an Oscar · nominated for a Nobel Prize

  • He was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.

    Fue nominado para el Premio Nobel de la Paz.

3 PICKED FOR AWARD [not gradable] B2

chosen to receive a prize or honor, often in the context of sports or competitions

nombrado para un premio deportivo

  • be nominated for something

Collocations nominated for a sports award · nominated for the best player award

  • She was nominated for Best Actress.

    Ella fue nominada para Mejor Actriz.