Also means
tea candles
Usage Note
Teelichter (plural; singular Teelicht) are small disc-shaped candles in aluminium cups, used in Teelichthaltern or as warmers under teapots and fondue pots. Burn time is typically 3–8 hours; paraffin and soy versions are widely available.
Examples
"Abends brannte sie mehrere Teelichter auf der Fensterbank."
Natural Translation
In the evening she burned several tealights on the windowsill.
Literal Translation
In the evening she burnt several tealights on the window sill.
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