noun🔗ShareKerzenhalter, LeuchterA device for holding one or more lit candles"We placed the tall, silver candleholder in the center of the dining table before lighting the candles. "Wir stellten den hohen, silbernen Kerzenhalter in die Mitte des Esstisches, bevor wir die Kerzen anzündeten.itemdeviceutensilarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKerzenhalterA person who holds a candle to assist another person who is working in dim light."The candleholder helped the librarian find the book in the dimly lit stacks. "Der Kerzenhalter half dem Bibliothekar, das Buch in den schwach beleuchteten Regalen zu finden.personjobutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStrohmann, Stichwortgeber(by extension) One who renders another slight assistance, or humours them."He knew his role in the negotiation was simply as a candleholder, nodding and agreeing with everything his boss said. "Er wusste, dass seine Rolle in der Verhandlung lediglich die eines Stichwortgebers war, der nickte und allem zustimmte, was sein Chef sagte.characterhumanpersonattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading