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Meaning of Candelabrum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

kændɪˈlɑːbɹəm

Definitions

A candle holder with branches to hold more than one candle.

Equivalents

العربية الشمعدان شَمْعَدَان فُنْيَار قنديل مُشَعَّب

Български канделабър свещник

Bosanski lukijernar svećnjak svijećnjak лукијернар свећњак свијећњак

Català canelobre

Čeština svícen

Deutsch Armleuchter Kandelaber Kerzenständer

Ελληνικά κηροπήγιο μανουάλι

Esperanto kandelingo

Español candelabro tenebrario

فارسی شمعدان

Suomi haarakynttelikkö kandelaaberi kynttelikkö kynttilänjalka

Français candélabre

Gaeilge coinnleoir craobhach

Hrvatski lukijernar svećnjak svijećnjak лукијернар свећњак свијећњак

Magyar kandeláber

Bahasa Indonesia kandelar

Íslenska kertastjaki

Italiano candelabro

日本語枝付き燭台

ქართული შანდალი

한국어 촛대

Latina candelabrum

Lietuvių žvakidė

Latviešu svečturis

Македонски свеќник

Nederlands kaarsenstandaard kaarshouder kandelaar

Polski kandelabr

Português candelabro

Română candelabru

Русский канделя́бр

Српски lukijernar svećnjak svijećnjak лукијернар свећњак свијећњак

Svenska kandelaber

Türkçe mumluk şamdan

Українська канделябр

Examples

“The chair she sat in, like a burnished throne, / Glowed on the marble, where the glass […] Doubled the flames of sevenbranched candelabra / Reflecting light upon the table as / The glitter of her jewels rose to meet it, […]”

“Cyby followed us holding up his candelabrum—I suppose more for his benefit than mine, but it permitted me to see well enough to keep from colliding with the dark oak shelves we passed.”

CEFR level

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