What does "cerillo" mean in English?

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Spanish

cerillo

English

matchstick

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Alternative translations of "cerillo"

lighter

Examples of how to use "cerillo" in Spanish

Spanish
Encendió un cerillo.
English
He lit a match.
Spanish
Encendí el cerillo para la vela.
English
I lit the match for the candle.
Spanish
¿Tienes un cerillo para la cocina?
English
Do you have a match for the stove?
Spanish
Ella guardó la cerilla en el cajón.
English
She put the matchstick in the drawer.
Spanish
El cerillo cayó y apagó la llama.
English
The match fell and extinguished the flame.

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Encendió un cerillo.

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