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'kændl(a moulded piece of wax with a wick in the centre, for giving light: We had to use candles when the electric lights went out.) vela- candlestick
candle n vela / ciriotr['kændəl]1 (gen) vela; (in church) cirio\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto burn the candle at both ends trabajar de sol a solnot to hold a candle to somebody no llegar a alguien a la suela del zapatocandle ['kændəl] n: vela f, candela f, cirio m (ceremonial)n.• bujía s.f.• candela s.f.• vela s.f.'kændḷto burn the candle at both ends — tratar de abarcar demasiado, hacer* de la noche día
['kændl]to hold a candle to somebody: she can't o doesn't hold a candle to her sister no le llega ni a la suela del zapato a la hermana; (before n) candle holder — palmatoria f; ( for birthday cakes etc) portavela m
1.N vela f, candela f ; (in church) cirio mburn I, 2., 1)to hold a candle to sb —
2.CPDcandle end N — cabo m de vela
candle grease N — cera f derretida
candle holder N — = candlestick
* * *['kændḷ]to burn the candle at both ends — tratar de abarcar demasiado, hacer* de la noche día
to hold a candle to somebody: she can't o doesn't hold a candle to her sister no le llega ni a la suela del zapato a la hermana; (before n) candle holder — palmatoria f; ( for birthday cakes etc) portavela m
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