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candela.

candle

7 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/kanˈde.la/

  1. candle

    feminine

  2. ellipsis of candela di accensione (“spark plug”)

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis · feminine

  3. candela (SI unit of luminous intensity)

    feminine

  4. snot

    feminine · slang

  5. chandelle (aerobatic maneuver)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin candēla, derived from candeō (“to shine, glow”).

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