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vela

/ˈvɛlɐ/

noun, feminine

Meanings

  1. candle
  2. sail; sailing

Examples

Faltou a luz e acendemos uma vela.

The power went out and we lit a candle.

No verão, o Miguel faz vela em Cascais.

In summer, Miguel goes sailing in Cascais.

Forms

singulara vela
pluralas velas