chandler

BrE /ˈtʃændlə/ AmE /ˈtʃændlər/

noun en → es

1 TRADE [singular] B2

a person who makes and sells candles, oils, and other substances used for lighting

encendedor de velas, vendedor de aceites y sustancias para iluminar

Collocations chandler's shop

  • The chandler sold candles and oil to sailors.

    El encendedor vendía velas y aceite a los marineros.

2 MARINE [singular] C1

a person who supplies ships with ropes, sails, and other equipment needed for sailing

proveedor de suministros para barcos

Collocations marine chandler

  • The marine chandler provided ropes and sails for the ship.

    El proveedor de suministros marítimos proporcionó cuerdas y velas para el barco.