"candil" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /kanˈdil/, [kãn̪ˈd̪il] Forms: candiles [plural]
Rhymes: -il Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic قِنْدِيل (qindīl), from Latin candēla. Doublet of candela. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|ar|قِنْدِيل}} Borrowed from Arabic قِنْدِيل (qindīl), {{der|es|la|candēla}} Latin candēla, {{doublet|es|candela}} Doublet of candela Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} candil m (plural candiles)
  1. oil lamp Tags: masculine Synonyms: lámpara de aceite, velón
    Sense id: en-candil-es-noun-Tf93KJ2c
  2. Betty lamp Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-candil-es-noun-lXyUXcQt Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Light sources Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 41 1 1 1 47 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 1 1 1 58 9 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 1 86 12 Disambiguation of Light sources: 2 79 19
  3. a fish of the family Holocentridae; a squirrelfish or soldierfish Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-candil-es-noun-rodaLS4W Categories (other): Fish Disambiguation of Fish: 0 27 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: a moco de candil, arder en un candil, sombrero de tres candiles

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "a moco de candil"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "arder en un candil"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sombrero de tres candiles"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "es",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
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      },
      "expansion": "Latin candēla",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "candela"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of candela",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic قِنْدِيل (qindīl), from Latin candēla. Doublet of candela.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "candiles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "can‧dil"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "can‧dil"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "oil lamp"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "lámpara de aceite"
        },
        {
          "word": "velón"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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        {
          "_dis": "30 1 1 1 58 9",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "1 86 12",
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        },
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          "Betty lamp"
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        "masculine"
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        }
      ],
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        "a fish of the family Holocentridae; a squirrelfish or soldierfish"
      ],
      "id": "en-candil-es-noun-rodaLS4W",
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        [
          "Holocentridae",
          "Holocentridae#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "squirrelfish",
          "squirrelfish"
        ],
        [
          "soldierfish",
          "soldierfish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kanˈdil/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kãn̪ˈd̪il]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-il"
    }
  ],
  "word": "candil"
}
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    "Rhymes:Spanish/il/2 syllables",
    "Spanish 2-syllable words",
    "Spanish countable nouns",
    "Spanish doublets",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish masculine nouns",
    "Spanish nouns",
    "Spanish terms borrowed from Arabic",
    "Spanish terms derived from Arabic",
    "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "es:Fish",
    "es:Light sources"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "a moco de candil"
    },
    {
      "word": "arder en un candil"
    },
    {
      "word": "sombrero de tres candiles"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "2": "ar",
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      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic قِنْدِيل (qindīl)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "candēla"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin candēla",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "candela"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of candela",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic قِنْدِيل (qindīl), from Latin candēla. Doublet of candela.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "candiles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "candil m (plural candiles)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "can‧dil"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "can‧dil"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "glosses": [
        "oil lamp"
      ],
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        [
          "oil lamp",
          "oil lamp"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "lámpara de aceite"
        },
        {
          "word": "velón"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Betty lamp"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Betty lamp",
          "Betty lamp"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a fish of the family Holocentridae; a squirrelfish or soldierfish"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Holocentridae",
          "Holocentridae#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "squirrelfish",
          "squirrelfish"
        ],
        [
          "soldierfish",
          "soldierfish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kanˈdil/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kãn̪ˈd̪il]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-il"
    }
  ],
  "word": "candil"
}

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