Nomen

der Bewerber

applicant, candidate

Der Bewerber hat einen guten Eindruck gemacht.

The applicant made a good impression.

Es gibt viele Bewerber für diese Stelle.

There are many applicants for this position.

applicant for sth. He is an applicant for the position.

candidate for sth. There are many candidates for the job.

der Kandidat (candidate), der Anwärter (aspirant)

From the verb 'bewerben' (to apply). The '-er' suffix indicates a person who does something.

Think of a 'Bewerber' as someone who 'wirbt' (promotes) themselves for a position.

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