what does candelero mean ...its spanish?

2 ⤊

2007-03-19 10:19:40 · 5 answers · asked by maxine d 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages

candlestick or candleholder

2007-03-19 10:29:52 · answer #1 · answered by Nanno D 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Candlestick. The phrase 'en el candelero' means 'in the limelight'.

2007-03-19 17:25:09 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋

candelero = candlestick, metal olive-oil lamp

also

estar en el candelero = to be high in office

2007-03-19 17:26:41 · answer #3 · answered by Martha P 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋

candlestick

It can also mean an olive oil lamp, but there aren't too many of those around now.

2007-03-19 17:25:26 · answer #4 · answered by Doethineb 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋

same as she said, "candlestick"

2007-03-19 17:26:26 · answer #5 · answered by Devin O 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋