Also means
candlestick
Usage Note
Leuchter can mean a single candlestick or a multi-armed Armleuchter. The word has a formal, slightly old-fashioned feel; used for decorative pieces at holidays or on festive tables.
Examples
"Der Leuchter mit fünf Armen stand in der Mitte des Esstisches."
Natural Translation
The five-armed candelabra stood in the centre of the dining table.
Literal Translation
The candelabra with five arms stood in the middle of the dining-table.
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