Candelária

See also: candelária and Candelaria

Portuguese

Etymology

From candelária.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kɐ̃.deˈla.ɾi.ɐ/ [kɐ̃.deˈla.ɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /kɐ̃.deˈla.ɾjɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kɐ̃.deˈla.ɾi.ɐ/ [kɐ̃.deˈla.ɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /kɐ̃.deˈla.ɾjɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kɐ̃.deˈla.ɾi.a/ [kɐ̃.deˈla.ɾɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /kɐ̃.deˈla.ɾja/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ̃.dɨˈla.ɾjɐ/

• Hyphenation: Can‧de‧lá‧ri‧a

Proper noun

Candelária f

1. (Christianity) Candlemas (Christian feast that commemorates the purification of the Virgin Mary and the presentation of the infant Jesus in the Temple)
2. A municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil