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candles Meaning in Russian (candles значение на русском)

свечи
свечи in English:candles
Plural: candles
Gender:Женский род
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Значение слова candles на русском языке — свечи. (Цилиндрические палочки из воска с фитилем посередине, которые зажигают для освещения или в декоративных целях.)

Definitions of Candles

  1. 1
    noun
    свечи

    Candles are cylindrical sticks of wax with a wick in the center, which are lit to provide light or for decorative purposes.

    Цилиндрические палочки из воска с фитилем посередине, которые зажигают для освещения или в декоративных целях.

Example Sentences

“She lit the candles on the birthday cake.”

Она зажгла свечи на праздничном торте.

“The room was illuminated by the soft glow of candles.”

Комната освещалась мягким светом свечей.

“We need to buy more candles for the power outage.”

Нам нужно купить больше свечей на случай отключения электричества.

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Synonyms (Синонимы)

In English:

taperslights

Inflected Word Forms

gerundcandling
nouncandle
nouncandlestick
agent nouncandlemaker

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

burn the candle at both endsidiom

To work excessively hard, often to the point of exhaustion.

hold a candle toidiom

To be as good as someone or something else; to compare favorably.

light a candle forexpression

To pray for someone or something, often in a religious context.