candela

/kænˈdɛlə/

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian, Catalan and Spanish Candela.

candela means A surname. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 84 out of 100.

candela is pronounced /kænˈdɛlə/.

name

In the International System of Units, the base unit of luminous intensity; the luminous intensity, in a given direction, of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 × 10¹² hertz and that has a radiant intensity in that direction of 1/683 watt per steradian. Symbol: cd