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candle Meaning in Portuguese (candle significado em português)

vela
Sinônimos:candeialume
vela in English:candle
IPA:ˈvɛlɐ
Phonetic:vɛla
Plural: candles
Gender:Feminino
Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de candle em português é vela. (Um cilindro ou bloco de cera ou sebo com um pavio central que é aceso para fornecer luz à medida que queima.)

Definitions of Candle

  1. 1
    noun
    vela

    A cylinder or block of wax or tallow with a central wick which is lit to provide light as it burns.

    Um cilindro ou bloco de cera ou sebo com um pavio central que é aceso para fornecer luz à medida que queima.

Example Sentences

casual

“She lit a candle when the power went out.”

Ela acendeu uma vela quando a luz se apagou.

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Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In Portuguese:

candeialume

In English:

taperlight

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In English:

darknessgloom

Inflected Word Forms

nouncandlestick
nouncandelabra
agent nouncandlemaker

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

burn the candle at both endsidiom

To exhaust oneself by working or doing too much, especially late into the night and early in the morning.

hold a candle toidiom

To be as good as or comparable to someone or something else.