halo

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈheɪləʊ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈheɪloʊ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hā′lō)

Inflections of 'halo' (n):
halos
npl
haloes
npl
Inflections of 'halo' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
haloes
v 3rd person singular
halos
v 3rd person singular
haloing
v pres p
haloed
v past
haloed
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
halo n (on angel, saint)halo nm
  aureola nf
 The angel had a bright halo shining above his head.
 El ángel tenía un halo luminoso brillando sobre su cabeza.
halo n (around light source)halo nm
 The candle's halo reached far enough that Peter could find his way.
 El halo de luz de la vela alcanzaba lo suficiente como para que Peter encontrase el camino.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
halo n (atmosphere)halo nm
  atmósfera nf
  ambiente nm
 The sun's bright halo was blinding.
 El halo brillante del sol era cegador.
halo⇒ vi (form halo)formar un halo loc verb
 Light haloed just below the streetlamp.
halo [sb/sth]⇒ vtr (surround with halo)envolver en un halo loc verb
 Light refraction causes white light to halo the sun.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
halo effect n (admire all of [sb]'s actions)efecto halo loc nom m
halo effect n (positive prejudice)efecto halo loc nom m
 The halo effect meant that many people still voted for the politician despite his underhanded actions.
 El efecto halo hizo que muchas personas votaran por el político a pesar de sus acciones deshonestas.
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'halo' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
aureole - gloria - parhelion
Spanish:
corona de santo - diadema - halo - nimbo - aureola

Collocations: a halo of light, had a halo over her head, the angel's halo, more...

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