candela
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See also candéła
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candela (plural candelas)
- In the International System of Units, the base unit of luminous intensity; the luminous intensity, in a given direction, of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 × 1012 hertz and that has a radiant intensity in that direction of 1/683 watt per steradian. Symbol: cd
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unit of luminous intensity
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Noun [edit]
candela f (plural candelas)
- candela
Italian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin candela.
Noun [edit]
candela f (plural candele)
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Latin [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From candeō (“shine, glitter; glow”).
Noun [edit]
candēla (genitive candēlae); f, first declension
Inflection [edit]
| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | candēla | candēlae |
| genitive | candēlae | candēlārum |
| dative | candēlae | candēlīs |
| accusative | candēlam | candēlās |
| ablative | candēlā | candēlīs |
| vocative | candēla | candēlae |
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Spanish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin candēla.
Noun [edit]
candela f (plural candelas)
Synonyms [edit]
- vela f
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Swedish [edit]
Noun [edit]
candela c