candlestick

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• /ˈkændəlˌstɪk/
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From Middle English candelstik, candelstikke, from Old English candelsticca (“candlestick”), equivalent to candle + stick. Cognate with Scots candilsteke, candilstik (“candlestick”). Compare Old Norse kertastika, kertistika (“candlestick”).

118 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: shandan — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Arabic: شَمْعَدَان (šamʕadān) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Arabic: قِنْدِيل (qindīl) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Armenian: աշտանակ (aštanak) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Armenian: մոմակալ (momakal) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Asturian: candela — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Azerbaijani: şamdan — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Belarusian: падсве́чнік (padsvjéčnik) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Belarusian: кандэля́бр (kandeljábr) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Breton: kantolor — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Bulgarian: све́щник (svéštnik) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Bulgarian: свети́лник (svetílnik) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Bulgarian: кандела́бър (kandelábǎr) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Catalan: candeler — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Catalan: portallàntia — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Chinese Cantonese: 燭臺 /燭台 /烛台 (zuk1 toi4) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Chinese Mandarin: 燭臺 /燭台 /烛台 (zhútái) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Cornish: kantolbren — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Cornish: koltrebyn — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Czech: svícen — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Danish: lysestage — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Dutch: kandelaar — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Erzya: тандал (tandal) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Esperanto: kandelingo — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Estonian: küünlajalg — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Finnish: kynttilänjalka — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• French: chandelier — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• French: bougeoir — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Friulian: cjandelîr — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Galician: candeeiro — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Georgian: სასანთლე (sasantle) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Georgian: შანდალი (šandali) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• German: Kerzenhalter — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Greek: κηροπήγιο (kiropígio) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Hawaiian: kū ihoiho — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Hebrew: פָּמוֹט (pamót) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Hindi: दीपाधार (dīpādhār) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Hindi: शमादान (śamādān) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Hindi: चिराग़दान (cirāġdān) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Hungarian: gyertyatartó — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Icelandic: kertastjaki — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Ido: kandeliero — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Indonesian: kandil — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Irish: coinnleoir — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Italian: candelabro — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Italian: candeliere — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Japanese: 燭台 (shokudai) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Kazakh: шамдал (şamdal) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Khmer: ជើងទៀន (cəəng tiən) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Korean: 촛대 (chotdae) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Korean: 촉대 (chokdae) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Northern Kurdish: şamdank — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Kyrgyz: шамдал (şamdal) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Lao: ໂຄມທຽນ (khōm thīan) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Lao: ຕີນທຽນ (tīn thīan) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Latin: candēlābrum — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Latvian: svečturis — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Lithuanian: žvakidė — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Lombard: candiler — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Luxembourgish: Käerzestänner — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Macedonian: свеќник (sveḱnik) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Manx: cainlere — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Manx: kainlere — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Manx: cainleyr — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Norman: changlyi — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Norwegian Bokmål: lysestake — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Norwegian Nynorsk: ljosestake — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Norwegian Nynorsk: lysestake — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Occitan: candelièr — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Church Slavic: свѣщьникъ (svěštĭnikŭ) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Old East Slavic: свѣчьникъ (svěčĭnikŭ) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Pannonian Rusyn: швичнїк (švičnjik) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Iranian Persian: شَمْعْدان (šam'dân) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Polabian: svecnĕk — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Polish: świecznik — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Polish: lichtarz — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Old Polish: świecznik — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Portuguese: castiçal — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Portuguese: candelabro — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Romagnol: candlir — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Romanian: sfeșnic — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Russian: подсве́чник (podsvéčnik) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Russian: канделя́бр (kandeljábr) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Russian: шанда́л (šandál) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Scottish Gaelic: coinnlear — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Serbo-Croatian: све̑ћња̄к — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Serbo-Croatian: свије̑ћња̄к — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Serbo-Croatian: чѝра̄к — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Serbo-Croatian: svȇćnjāk — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Serbo-Croatian: svijȇćnjāk — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Serbo-Croatian: čìrāk — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Slovak: svietnik — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Slovene: svečnik — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Lower Sorbian: swěcnik — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Upper Sorbian: swěčnik — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Spanish: candelero — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Spanish: cirial — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Sranan Tongo: kandratiki — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Swedish: ljusstake — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Tagalog: sasangan — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Tajik: шамъдон (šam'don) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Tausug: palansukan — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Thai: เชิงเทียน (chəəng-tiian) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Turkish: şamdan — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Turkish: mumluk — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Ottoman Turkish: شمعدان (şemʼdan) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Turkmen: şamdan — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Ukrainian: свічни́к (svičnýk) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Ukrainian: канделя́бр (kandeljábr) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Urdu: شَمْع دان (šam' dān) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Urdu: چَراغ دان (carāġ dān) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Uyghur: شامدان (shamdan) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Uzbek: shamdon — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Vietnamese: đế nến — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Vietnamese: đế đèn cầy — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Volapük: kandelikipian — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Welsh: canhwyllbren — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle
• Yiddish: לײַכטער (laykhter) — a holder with a socket or spike for a candle