nomination

S2 W2

BrE /nəʊˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/ AmE /noʊˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/

noun en → es

1 CANDIDATE [singular] B1

the act of officially choosing someone to be a candidate for an election or position

nombración, designación, postulación

  • a nomination for something

Collocations nomination for a prize · nomination for president

  • She received a nomination for the Best Actress award.

    Ella recibió una nominación para el premio a la Mejor Actriz.

2 RECOGNITION [singular] B2

the act of officially recognizing someone or something as being suitable for an award, prize, etc.

nombración, designación, mención

  • a nomination for something

Collocations nomination for a scholarship · nomination for an award

  • The company received a nomination for the Environmental Award.

    La empresa recibió una nominación para el Premio Ambiental.

3 APPOINTMENT [singular] B2

the act of officially appointing someone to a position or role

nombramiento, designación, elección

  • a nomination for something

Collocations nomination as ambassador · nomination to the board of directors

  • His nomination to the committee was announced yesterday.

    Su nombramiento en el comité fue anunciado ayer.

7 CANDIDATE [singular] B1

a person who has been officially chosen as a candidate for an election or position

candidato, postulante, nominado

  • be somebody's nomination

Collocations nomination as a candidate · nomination for the job

  • He is one of the leading nominations for the position.

    Él es uno de los principales nominados para el puesto.