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109 languages

Solid block of wax with embedded wick, used as lighting

Candle (English)
🇬🇧
English
Candle
Bougie (French)
🇫🇷
French
Bougie
Candela (illuminazione) (Italian)
🇮🇹
Italian
Candela (illuminazione)
Vela (iluminación) (Spanish)
🇪🇸
Spanish
Vela (iluminación)
Kerze (German)
🇩🇪
German
Kerze
Świeca (Polish)
🇵🇱
Polish
Świeca
Свеча (Russian)
🇷🇺
Russian
Свеча
Vela (Portuguese)
🇵🇹
Portuguese
Vela
Kaars (Dutch)
🇳🇱
Dutch
Kaars
Свічка (Ukrainian)
🇺🇦
Ukrainian
Свічка
Levande ljus (Swedish)
🇸🇪
Swedish
Levande ljus
蜡烛 (Chinese)
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Chinese
蜡烛
شمع (Persian)
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Persian
شمع
شمعة (Arabic)
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Arabic
شمعة
Espelma (Catalan)
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Catalan
Espelma
ろうそく (Japanese)
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Japanese
ろうそく
Nến (Vietnamese)
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Vietnamese
Nến
Gyertya (Hungarian)
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Hungarian
Gyertya
양초 (Korean)
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Korean
양초
Mum (Turkish)
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Turkish
Mum
Kandela (Basque)
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Basque
Kandela
Kynttilä (Finnish)
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Finnish
Kynttilä
Levende lys (Norwegian)
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Norwegian
Levende lys
Svíčka (Czech)
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Czech
Svíčka
Lilin (Indonesian)
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Indonesian
Lilin
Lumânare (Romanian)
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Romanian
Lumânare
Свећа (Serbian)
🇷🇸
Serbian
Свећа
Kandelo (Esperanto)
Esperanto
Kandelo
נר (Hebrew)
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Hebrew
נר
Dian (Malay)
🇲🇾
Malay
Dian
Candle (Simple English)
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Simple English
Candle
Sveća (Serbo-Croatian)
Serbo-Croatian
Sveća
Свещ (Bulgarian)
🇧🇬
Bulgarian
Свещ
Levende lys (Danish)
🇩🇰
Danish
Levende lys
Κερί (αντικείμενο) (Greek)
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Greek
Κερί (αντικείμενο)
Svieca (Slovak)
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Slovak
Svieca
Küünal (Estonian)
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Estonian
Küünal
Svijeća (Croatian)
🇭🇷
Croatian
Svijeća
Балауыз шам (Kazakh)
🇰🇿
Kazakh
Балауыз шам
Cereus (Latin)
Latin
Cereus
Candea (Galician)
🇪🇸
Galician
Candea
Свечка (Belarusian)
🇧🇾
Belarusian
Свечка
Şam (Azerbaijani)
🇦🇿
Azerbaijani
Şam
Sveča (Slovenian)
🇸🇮
Slovenian
Sveča
Žvakė (Lithuanian)
🇱🇹
Lithuanian
Žvakė
شمع (روشنی) (Urdu)
🇵🇰
Urdu
شمع (روشنی)
เทียนไข (Thai)
🇹🇭
Thai
เทียนไข
Levande lys (Norwegian Nynorsk)
🇳🇴
Norwegian Nynorsk
Levande lys
Cannwyll (Welsh)
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
Welsh
Cannwyll
Свеќа (Macedonian)
🇲🇰
Macedonian
Свеќа
蠟燭 (Cantonese)
🇭🇰
Cantonese
蠟燭
Svece (Latvian)
🇱🇻
Latvian
Svece
Candèla (Occitan)
🇫🇷
Occitan
Candèla
মোমবাতি (Bangla)
🇧🇩
Bangla
মোমবাতি
Labozia (Malagasy)
🇲🇬
Malagasy
Labozia
Kantol (Breton)
🇫🇷
Breton
Kantol
Qiriu (Albanian)
🇦🇱
Albanian
Qiriu
Kers (Afrikaans)
🇿🇦
Afrikaans
Kers
मोमबत्ती (Hindi)
🇮🇳
Hindi
मोमबत्ती
Candela (Lombard)
🇮🇹
Lombard
Candela
மெழுகுவர்த்தி (Tamil)
🇮🇳
Tamil
மெழுகுவர்த்தி
مۆم (Central Kurdish)
🇮🇶
Central Kurdish
مۆم
Kandila (Tagalog)
🇵🇭
Tagalog
Kandila
മെഴുകുതിരി (Malayalam)
🇮🇳
Malayalam
മെഴുകുതിരി
Сьвечка (Belarusian (Taraškievica))
🇧🇾
Belarusian (Taraškievica)
Сьвечка
Mshumaa (Swahili)
🇹🇿
Swahili
Mshumaa
Kandelo (Ido)
Ido
Kandelo
Coinneal (Irish)
🇮🇪
Irish
Coinneal
میم (Mazanderani)
🇮🇷
Mazanderani
میم
Kerti (Icelandic)
🇮🇸
Icelandic
Kerti
Käerz (Luxembourgish)
🇱🇺
Luxembourgish
Käerz
蜡烛 (Wu)
🇨🇳
Wu
蜡烛
Шамъ (Tajik)
🇹🇯
Tajik
Шамъ
Lilin (Javanese)
🇮🇩
Javanese
Lilin
Caunle (Scots)
🇬🇧
Scots
Caunle
Çурта (Chuvash)
🇷🇺
Chuvash
Çурта
Candela (Interlingua)
Interlingua
Candela
ਮੋਮਬੱਤੀ (Punjabi)
🇮🇳
Punjabi
ਮੋਮਬੱਤੀ
కొవ్వొత్తి (Telugu)
🇮🇳
Telugu
కొవ్వొత్తి
Cannila (Sicilian)
🇮🇹
Sicilian
Cannila
Wariqulli (Quechua)
🇵🇪
Quechua
Wariqulli
ಮೋಂಬತ್ತಿ (Kannada)
🇮🇳
Kannada
ಮೋಂಬತ್ತಿ
ဖယောင်းတိုင် (Burmese)
🇲🇲
Burmese
ဖယောင်းတိုင်
मैनबत्ती (Nepali)
🇳🇵
Nepali
मैनबत्ती
Kandila (Central Bikol)
🇵🇭
Central Bikol
Kandila
Iòng-ciók (Mindong)
🇨🇳
Mindong
Iòng-ciók
Lilin (Sundanese)
🇮🇩
Sundanese
Lilin
ميڻ بتي (Sindhi)
🇵🇰
Sindhi
ميڻ بتي
ליכט (לעמפל) (Yiddish)
🇺🇦
Yiddish
ליכט (לעמפל)
La̍p-tsuk (Hakka Chinese)
🇨🇳
Hakka Chinese
La̍p-tsuk
ሻማ (Amharic)
🇪🇹
Amharic
ሻማ
Մոմ (Western Armenian)
🇦🇲
Western Armenian
Մոմ
Cainle (Manx)
🇮🇲
Manx
Cainle
Shumac (Somali)
🇸🇴
Somali
Shumac
Keise (West Flemish)
🇧🇪
West Flemish
Keise
Žvakė (Samogitian)
🇱🇹
Samogitian
Žvakė
蠟燭 (Gan)
🇨🇳
Gan
蠟燭
Tisiɣet (Kabyle)
🇩🇿
Kabyle
Tisiɣet
شمع (Kashmiri)
🇮🇳
Kashmiri
شمع
Keerse (Low Saxon)
🇳🇱
Low Saxon
Keerse
Candelle (Picard)
🇫🇷
Picard
Candelle
Kenduru (Shona)
🇿🇼
Shona
Kenduru
Lilin (Komering)
🇮🇩
Komering
Lilin
Bouji (Guianan Creole)
🇬🇫
Guianan Creole
Bouji
Лаа (Tuvinian)
🇷🇺
Tuvinian
Лаа
Kianggl (Jamaican Creole English)
🇯🇲
Jamaican Creole English
Kianggl
𐌻𐌿𐌺𐌰𐍂𐌽 (Gothic)
Gothic
𐌻𐌿𐌺𐌰𐍂𐌽
Sóhkomevó'ho'kâsenestôtse (Cheyenne)
🇺🇸
Cheyenne
Sóhkomevó'ho'kâsenestôtse
Lili (Nias)
🇮🇩
Nias
Lili