carcel

== English == === Etymology === Named after the inventor of the Carcel lamp. === Noun === carcel (plural carcels) (historical) A former unit to measure the intensity of light, approximately 9.74 candelas. ==== Related terms ==== Carcel lamp === Anagrams === CERCLA, cercal, recalc == Chavacano == === Etymology === Inherited from Spanish cárcel (“prison”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈcaɾcel/ [ˈcaɾ.cel] Hyphenation: car‧cel === Noun === cárcel (Caviteño, Cotabateño, Zamboangueño) prison cell Synonym: preso ==== Related terms ==== == Old Galician-Portuguese == === Noun === carcel f alternative spelling of carcer == Old Spanish == === Alternative forms === carcer, carcere === Etymology === Inherited from Latin carcer. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkaɾt͡sel/ === Noun === carcel m or f (plural carceles) prison, jail Synonym: prison ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ====