Definition
A decorative or functional object designed to hold a candle securely in place while it burns.
Etymology
Compound: candle (Latin candela) + holder (from Old English, from Proto-Germanic). This everyday object has existed in various materials (metal, wood, ceramic) since candles became common.
Kelly Says
Candleholders became major art objects throughout history—from simple metal spikes to elaborate crystal chandeliers, people spent fortunes on candleholders as status symbols and decoration!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መሳሪያ ለ እሳት
me-sa-ri-ya le es-at
ARالعربية
دعامة شموع
da-a-mah sham-u'a
BNবাংলা
শিখা ধারক
shikha dhar-ka
CACatalà
porta-llamps
por-ta-lam-ps
CSČeština
svícen
sv-i-cen
DADansk
lysestak
ly-se-stak
DEDeutsch
Kerzenhalter
ker-tsen-hal-ter
ESEspañol
portavelas
por-ta-ve-las
FAفارسی
چراغدان
cheragh-dan
FRFrançais
porte-bougie
port-boo-zhee
GUGU
દીવડાનું સ્થાન
dee-vada nu sthaan
HAHA
gidan shafa
gi-dan sha-fa
HEעברית
חזיק נרות
chazik nerot
HIहिन्दी
दीया-स्टैंड
dee-ya-stand
HUMagyar
szikra tartó
shik-ra tar-to
IDBahasa Indonesia
penghOLDER lilin
pen-ho-lder li-lin
IGIG
ọkpọọ ụgbọ
ọkpọọ ụgbọ
ITItaliano
portacandele
por-ta-kan-de-le
JA日本語
キャンドルホルダー
kyandoru horudaa
MSBahasa Melayu
penghOLDER lilin
pen-ho-lder li-lin
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်းဆောင်
kyun-saung
NLNederlands
kaarshouder
kaars-hou-der
NONorsk
lys holder
lys hol-der
PAPA
ਸ਼مع ધਾਰક
shem dhaar-ka
PLPolski
podstawek do świecy
pod-stavek do sve-cy
PTPortuguês
portavelas
por-ta-ve-las
RUРусский
подсвечник
pod-svech-nik
SVSvenska
ljusstake
lyus-stah-ke
SWKiswahili
mkononi wa mishumaa
mko-no-ni wa mi-shuma-a
TAதமிழ்
பட்டிகை
pat-ti-kai
TEతెలుగు
వెలిగించే
ve-li-gin-che
THไทย
ที่วางเทียน
tee waang thian
TLTL
pambansang
pam-ban-sang
UKУкраїнська
підсвічник
pid-svi-chnik
URاردو
شمعی کا گھونگ
she-ma-ee ka ghoon-g
VITiếng Việt
giá đèn
gía đèn