What does candela in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word candela in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use candela in Italian.
The word candela in Italian means candle, spark plug, candela, shoulder stand, by candlelight, light a candle to the Virgin Mary, stearic candles (common candles), dive, it's not worth the trouble, it's not worth the hassle, not worth the candle, to be a third wheel. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word candela
candlesostantivo femminile (cilindro in cera per illuminare) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) In casa teniamo sempre delle candele in caso mancasse la luce. We always keep some candles in the house in case the lights go out. |
spark plugsostantivo femminile (dispositivo di accensione per motori) (auto) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Le candele si sono bagnate e il motorino non parte più. The spark plugs got wet and the moped won't start now. |
candelasostantivo femminile (unità di misura) (optics) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Quante candele emette questa fonte luminosa? How many candelas does this light source emit? |
shoulder standsostantivo femminile (posizione ginnica) (gymnastics) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Ieri a ginnastica abbiamo imparato a fare la candela. Yesterday we learned shoulder stands at gymnastics. |
by candlelight
(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") |
light a candle to the Virgin Mary
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stearic candles (common candles)
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dive(aerial acrobatics) |
it's not worth the trouble, it's not worth the hassle
(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.") |
not worth the candle
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to be a third wheel
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