"candle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

candle sustantivo

sustantivo + candle
Kolokacji: 17
tallow candle • beeswax candle • wax candle • birthday candle • lighting candle • ...
candle + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 20
candle flame • candle wax • candle holder • candle light • candle lantern • ...
candle + verbo
Kolokacji: 27
candle burns • candle lights • candle flickers • candle illuminates • candle gutters • ...
verbo + candle
Kolokacji: 19
light a candle • hold a candle • use candles • make candles • candle set • ...
adjetivo + candle
Kolokacji: 41
votive candle • single candle • white candle • scented candle • Roman candle • ...
(1) votive, devotional
Kolokacji: 2
(2) single, lone, solitary
Kolokacji: 3
1. white candle = biała świeca white candle
2. black candle = czarna świeca black candle
3. light candle = świeca światła light candle
4. unlit candle = nieoświetlona świeca unlit candle
5. dim candle = matowa świeca dim candle
  • The sorceress looked down the dim corridor-the candles in the wall sconces had never been lit that evening, understand-ably.
  • His face elongated daily, and his melancholy eyes burned in deepening sockets like dim candles, but he never failed a quiz.
  • - a miserable room, lighted by one dim candle, and destitute of all comfort, save that which may be hidden in a wretched bed.
  • I had one dim candle of hope but very little time before Lanny's breezing in would snuff that right out.
  • The room was dark, save for a single torch and two dim candles, the latter necessary for reading the pages of the tome.
  • Their bare feet stuck out, their dim candles burned, all Mexico was one vast Bohemian camp.
  • Seen across the dim candle with his moistened eyes, she looked as if she had a glory shining round her head.
  • But that was because I did not think Kina would bother being subtle with a dim candle like me.
  • As they turned uptown, they began to see a few lights - dim candles burning high up in apartment-block windows and hotels.
  • I saw you on the field of battle, you and your dragon, and you were like a blazing sun among a forest of dim candles.
6. bright candle = błyszcząca świeca bright candle
(5) Roman, fresh, new, extra
Kolokacji: 4
(8) electric, flickering
Kolokacji: 2
(9) brief, stubby, squat
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + candle
Kolokacji: 10
with candles • of candles • from candles • to candles • for candles • ...

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