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Hal·low·een

also Hal·low·e'en (hăl′ə-wēn′, hŏl′-)
n.
October 31, celebrated in the United States, Canada, and the British Isles by children going door to door while wearing costumes and asking for treats and playing pranks.
[Short for All Hallow Even : Allhallow(mas) + even.]
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Halloween

(ˌhæləʊˈiːn) or

Hallowe'en

n
(Ecclesiastical Terms) the eve of All Saints' Day celebrated on Oct 31 by masquerading; Allhallows Eve
[C18: see Allhallows, even2]
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Hal•low•een

or Hal•low•e'en

(ˌhæl əˈwin, -oʊˈin, ˌhɒl-)

n.
the evening of Oct. 31; the eve of All Saints' Day: observed esp. by children, who dress in costume and play trick or treat.
[1550–60; (All) hallow (s) + e (v) en 2]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. [画像:Halloween - the evening before All Saints' Day]Halloween - the evening before All Saints' Day; often devoted to pranks played by young people
day - a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance; "Mother's Day"
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Translations
عيد جَميع القِدّيسين
Halloween
allehelgensaften
Haloveno
mindenszentek előestéje
ハロウィーン
Visu sveto dienas priekšvakars
noč čarovnic
Azizler günü arefesihortlak gecesi

Halloween

Hallowe'en [ˌhæləʊˈiːn]
n → Halloween m, veille f de la Toussaint
on Halloween → le soir d'halloween
modif [mask, costume] → d'Halloween; [party] → d'Halloween
Halloween night → nuit f d'Halloweenhall porter n (British) (in hotel) → portier m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

Halloween

, Hallowe’en
n → der Tag vor Allerheiligen, Halloween nt
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Halloween

(ˈhalouˌiːn) noun
a Christian festival on 31 Oct., when children dress up and play ``trick or treat!''. Allerheiligeaand عيد جَميع القِدّيسين Вси Светии halloween Halloween der Halloween allehelgensaften γιορτή των Αγίων Πάντων víspera de Todos los Santos kõikide pühakute päeva eelõhtu جشن هالووین pyhäinpäivän aatto Halloween לֵיל כָּל הַקדוֹשִׁים 31 अक्टूबर को मनाया जाने वाला ईसाई त्योहार जबकि बच्चे तरह-तरह के कपड़े पहनकर"ट्रिक एंड ट्रीट" खेलते हैं predvecerje Svih svetih; Noc vještica mindenszentek előestéje malam menjelang perayaan 1 November Halloween お菓子ちょうだい 만성절(萬聖節) 전야의 축제, 핼로윈 Visų šventųjų šventės išvakarės Visu svēto dienas priekšvakars halloween avond vóór Allerheiligen ( عيسوى ) ښه شپه، داولياوْشپه ( داكتوبر ٣١ نيټى شپه канун Дня всех святых Halloween Noć veštica motsv dagen före allhelgonadagen ตอนเย็นหรือคืนวันที่ 31 ตุลาคม; วันปล่อยผี Azizler günü arefesi (31 Ekim), hortlak gecesi 萬聖節 Хелоуін آل سینٹس ڈے کا پہلا دن đêm trước ngày lễ các Thánh 万圣节
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