Portuguese Word · Intermediate
candeeiro
sconce, lamp, torch
Pronunciation: /kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈe(j).ɾu/
Meaning
sconce, lamp, torch
Example
Para bem dizer, não se accendiam candieiros na casa.
Strictly speaking, no lamps were lit in the house.
Practice tips
- Practice candeeiro out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese word is for intermediate-level learners.