Candela Definition & Meaning

candela
noun
  1. the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin

"Candela" in song lyrics

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  • "Here comes open candela"
    The Beatnuts f/ Tony Touch — Prendelo
  • "Ven, y vuelen mi candela"
    Daddy Yankee — Dale Caliente
  • "Cien gramos de intelecto, nieve pa' la candela"
    Daddy Yankee — Santifica Tus Escapularios

Usage tips for "candela"

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