Candle or Candel
Learn the correct spelling and meaning of "Candle" and avoid the common misspelling "Candel".
Candel
Incorrect spelling - "Candel" is incorrect; a common misspelling.
"Candel" is a common misspelling of "Candle". Always use "Candle" when referring to the correct word.
Candle
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Candle is a stick of wax with a wick that gives light when burned."
Definition of Candle
"Candle": "Candle is a stick of wax with a wick that gives light when burned."
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for Candle
- • taper
- • wax light
- • torch
Usage Examples
"Correct:" She lit a "candle" during the power outage.
"Correct:" The "candle" burned brightly on the table.
"Correct:" They decorated the room with "candles".
"Correct:" A "candle" was placed on the cake.
"Incorrect:" She lit a "candel" during the power outage.
"Incorrect:" The "candel" burned brightly on the table.
"Incorrect:" They decorated the room with "candels".
"Incorrect:" A "candel" was placed on the cake.
Notes:
- • Always spell 'Candle' with 'le' at the end.
- • 'Candel' is incorrect.
- • Used in homes, ceremonies, and decorations.
- • Check letters, articles, and instructions.
- • Correct spelling ensures clarity and literacy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling, Candle or Candel?
A: Candle is correct.
Q: Meaning of Candle?
A: A stick of wax with a wick that gives light when burned.
Q: Can Candel be used?
A: No, it is incorrect.
Q: Synonyms?
A: Taper, wax light, torch.
Q: How to remember spelling?
A: Ends with 'le' → Candle.
Summary
"Candle is the correct spelling for a wax stick with a wick. 'Candel' is always wrong. Correct spelling ensures clear communication and proper literacy."