# candles

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkændl̩z/ · frequency rank #9,293

## Definitions
1. plural of candle

## Easily confused with
- **canes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/candles-vs-canes)
- **Cannes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/candles-vs-cannes)
- **canoes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/candles-vs-canoes)
- **chandler** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/candles-vs-chandler)
- **candle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/candle-vs-candles)
- **cables** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cables-vs-candles)
- **candied** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/candied-vs-candles)

## Common misspellings (11)
`acndles`, `cadnles`, `canddles`, `candels`, `candless`, `candlles`, `candlse`, `canldes`, `canndles`, `ccandles`, `cnadles`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/candles