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candle Meaning in Russian (candle значение на русском)

свеча
свеча in English:candle
Phonetic:свѣча
Plural: candles
Gender:Женский род
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Значение слова candle на русском языке — свеча. (Цилиндр или блок из воска или сала с центральным фитилем, который зажигают для освещения по мере горения.)

Definitions of Candle

  1. 1
    noun
    свеча

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

    Цилиндр или блок из воска или сала с центральным фитилем, который зажигают для освещения по мере горения.

Example Sentences

casual

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

Она зажгла свечу, когда отключили электричество.

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Synonyms (Синонимы)

In English:

taperlight

Antonyms (Антонимы)

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.