Translation of "candle" to French

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Dictionary translations for "candle"

candle [ˈkændl] noun

pl. candles

la bougie f

I blew the candle out.

Je soufflai la bougie.

la chandelle f (candlepower)

The game is not worth the candle.

Le jeu n'en vaut pas la chandelle.

le cierge m (religion)

Contexts with "candle"

I blew the candle out. Je soufflai la bougie.

The game is not worth the candle. Le jeu n'en vaut pas la chandelle.

He blew out the candle. Il souffla la bougie.

The game isn't worth the candle Le jeu n'en vaut pas la chandelle

A candle lighted the room. Une bougie éclairait la pièce.

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