What is the Portuguese word for "to run for (office)"?

Learn how to say "to run for (office)" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

to run for (office)

Portuguese

candidatar

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Examples of how to use "to run for (office)" in Portuguese

English
I will apply for the position.
Portuguese
Vou me candidatar à vaga.
English
Today I am applying for the position.
Portuguese
Hoje me candidato à vaga.
English
Yesterday I applied for the position.
Portuguese
Ontem me candidatei para a vaga.
English
When I was young, I applied for everything.
Portuguese
Quando jovem, me candidatava a tudo.
English
Tomorrow I will apply for a position.
Portuguese
Amanhã me candidatarei a uma vaga.
English
I would apply if I had the courage.
Portuguese
Eu me candidataria se tivesse coragem.

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I will apply for the position.

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