---
title: "Deletes a language entry for the candidate"
method: DELETE
path: "/candidate/{candidate_id}/languages/{language_id}"
tags: ["Candidate"]
---

# Deletes a language entry for the candidate

`DELETE /candidate/{candidate_id}/languages/{language_id}`

## Response `200`

Candidate language data that was deleted

- LanguageResponseDef — language details
  - `code` string, required
  - `proficiency` 'native' | 'limited' | 'read_write_speak', required
  - `_id` string, required
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `__v` integer, required
  - `candidate_id` string, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Validation errors caused by missing or invalid header / path or payloads
- `401` — Failed to authenticate the user making the request
- `404` — Resource not found
- `default` — Server error occurred

---

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