candil

Meaning

1. (masculine) oil lamp
2. (masculine) Betty lamp
3. (masculine) a fish of the family Holocentridae; a squirrelfish or soldierfish

Concepts

lamp

oil lamp

lantern

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Synonyms

lámpara

bebida caliente

linterna

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candileja

delator

algo que alumbra

Translations

Öllampe

lucerna

Lampe

lampe à huile

cresol

λυχνάρι

llum d’oli

Libelle

gresol

Leuchte

Laterne

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etwas Leuchtendes

λάμπα

làmpada

Hyphenated as

can‧dil

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kanˈdil/

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic: قِنْدِيل

In summary

Borrowed from Arabic قِنْدِيل (qindīl), from Latin candēla. Doublet of candela.