candela
Meaning of candela
noun
the SI unit of luminous intensity. One candela is the luminous intensity, in a given direction, of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 × 1012 Hz and that has a radiant intensity in that direction of 1/683 watt per steradian.
1950s: from Latin, ‘candle’.
Information about candela
- It is a name.
- The plural form of candela is: candelas.
- Languages in which candela is used:
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GalicianHyphenation of candela
can-dela
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- candela is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
candela synonyms
Meaning candle:
Anagrams of candela
Words that rhyme with candela
Dela, Adela, Fredela, Fidela, Cicindela, Mandela, Spirodela, Urodela, spirodela, urodela, Tudela, Udela
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