How is the word vela translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
candle
noun

Bastão de cera com um pavio que arde.

A stick of wax with a wick that burns.

Examples with “vela”

See how the word “vela” is used in sentences

  • Acendeu uma vela durante o apagão. — She lit a candle during the blackout.

  • A vela ardeu toda a noite. — The candle burned all night.

  • Tens uma vela para a mesa? — Do you have a candle for the table?

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