Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yahrzeit candle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: yahrzeit -can-dle
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of candle that is lit in memory of the deceased.

Example Sentences

"Every year he brought the yahrzeit candle out, and looked at it, and thought about lighting it."

Inflected Forms

yahrzeit candles (plural)

Questions

What does yahrzeit candle mean?: A type of candle that is lit in memory of the deceased.

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