A slang term used in many Latin American countries, particularly in Venezuela and Colombia, 'ser candela' is used to describe someone who is lively, bold, or daring. It is often used to refer to someone who is full of energy or has a fiery personality.
Examples
- Spanish: Ese chico siempre está en el centro de la fiesta, él es candela.
- English: That boy is always the life of the party, he is fiery.