candlelight

Signification (Anglais)

1. (uncountable, usually) The light emitted by a candle.
2. (archaic, uncountable, usually) The evening, when darkness falls and it is time to light candles.

Concepts

bougie

🕯️

chandelle

🅰️

crépuscule

Synonymes

dusk

gloaming

nightfall

evening

🌆

sunset

twilight

candle flame

soft artificial light

dewfall

smart

taper

candle

🕯️

Traductions

Kerzenlicht

Kerzenschein

Zwielicht

φως κεριών

crepuscolo

lume di candela

lumen obscurum

luz de vela

crepúsculo

ضوء الشموع

mum ışığı

Dämmerung

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkæn.dl̩ˌlaɪt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: candel lyght

Hérité de ancien anglais: candel lēoht

In summary

From Middle English candel lyght, candyllyght, candyll-lyȝht, candel liȝt, candle lyȝt, candeliȝt, candel-liht, from Old English candel lēoht (“candlelight”), equivalent to candle + light.