candle
/ˈkæn.dəl/ nom B1En français : bougie, chandelle
- A light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin. · light a candle· blow out the candles on the birthday cake
- The protruding, removable portion of a filter, particularly a water filter.
- A fast-growing, light-colored, upward-growing shoot on a pine tree in the spring. As growth slows in summer, the shoot darkens and is no longer conspicuous.
- Indicates how high or low church something is by height on the candle. · That vicar used to be an evangelical, but she's crept up the candle in recent years.
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Dans la bibliothèque
The candle was not lit at that time; but the lamp was burning.
Light the candles in my apartment, if you please.”
His bedroom candle was burning on the table.
He puts down the candle.
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