candle vs candela
candela vs candlecandle and candela both are nouns.
candle is a verb but candela is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| candle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| candela | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
candle and candela
are synonyms defined as:
- candle and candela: the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin
Other synonyms of candle include
cd, standard candle.
| candle (noun) | candela (noun) |
|---|---|
| stick of wax with a wick in the middle | the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin |
| the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin |
| candle (verb) | candela (verb) |
|---|---|
| examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light |
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