candela
Meanings
Noun
1. candle
2. candela (physical unit) (physics)
3. combustible
4. fire, light (especially Cuba, Venezuela)
5. soapwood (Dodonaea viscosa)
Examples3
El cuarto de Tula, le cogió candela / Se quedó dormida y no apagó la vela
Tula's room caught fire / She fell asleep and didn't put out the candle
Encienda la candela.
Light the candle.
Déme candela para encender el cigarrillo.
Give me a light for my cigarette.