Halo

See also: halo, HALO, haló, halò, halo-, hal-o, and háló

German

Etymology

From Latin halo, accusative form of halos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhaːlo]
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  • Hyphenation: Ha‧lo

Noun

Halo m (genitive Halos, plural Halos or Halonen or Halogene)

  1. halo (circular band of coloured light, visible around the Sun or Moon etc., caused by reflection and refraction of light by ice crystals in the atmosphere)

Further reading

  • Halo in Duden online
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