president-elect

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president-elect¹

  • /ˌpɹɛzɪdənt ɪˈlɛkt/

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From president + -elect.

noun presidents-elect

  1. A person who has been elected to a presidency but has not yet been inducted into office. If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, the President-elect shall have died, the Vice President-elect shall become President. If a President shall not have been chosen before the time fixed for the beginning of his term, or if the President-elect shall have failed to qu

President-elect²

noun Presidents-elect

  1. Alternative letter-case form of president-elect

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noun person who has been elected to a presidency but has not yet been inducted into office

Españolpresidente electo, presidente electa, presidenta electa
日本語大統領当選者 daitōryō tōsensha
中文候任總統 /候任总统 hòurèn zǒngtǒng
Portuguêspresidente eleito
Françaisprésident élu, présidente élue
Deutschdesignierter Präsident, gewählter Präsident
Italianopresidente eletto, presidente eletta, presidentessa eletta
Tiếng Việttân cử tổng thống

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@misc{president_elect_2026,
  title = {president-elect},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/president-elect},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}