Halloween

• Hallowe'en

A shortening of All-Hallow-even, All Hallows’ Eve (the name of the evening before All Saints Day), from Old English ealra halgena mæssedæg (“All Hallows' Mass-day”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌhæləʊˈiːn/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌhæləˈwiːn/, /ˌhɑləˈwiːn/, /ˌhæloʊˈiːn/

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Halloween (plural Halloweens)

1. The eve of All Hallows' Day; October 31st; celebrated (mostly in the United Kingdom, Canada, United States and Ireland) by children going door-to-door in costume and demanding candy with menaces.
   • 1987, Kai Hansen, "Halloween", Helloween, Keeper Of The Seven Keys: Part 1.

     Black is the night full of fright / You'll be missing the day / What will be here very soon / Changing your way / A knock at your door / It is real or is it a dream / On trembling legs you open the door / And you scream... on Halloween

• All Hallows' Day
• trick-or-treat, trick or treat
• Samhain

Borrowed from English Halloween.

• (France) ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /a.lɔ.win/

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• (Quebec) ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /a.lo.wiːn/

Halloween f (plural Halloweens)

1. Halloween

• Halloween on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr

Borrowed from English Halloween.

• IPA^(key): /ˈallowin/

Halloween m (plural Halloween)

1. Halloween

• Ognissanti

Borrowed from English Halloween.

• IPA^(key): /aloˈwin/, [aloˈwĩn]

Halloween m (plural Halloweens)

1. Halloween (31st of October)