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halo in Russian

halo in Russian is гало́, нимб, орео́л — halo means a circle of light shown around the head of a holy figure in art.

halo in Russian

гало́
noun
Pronounced: galo
A 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.
нимб
noun
Pronounced: nimb
(religion) nimbus, a luminous disc, often of gold, around or over the heads of saints, etc., in religious paintings.
орео́л
noun
Pronounced: oreol
(religion) nimbus, a luminous disc, often of gold, around or over the heads of saints, etc., in religious paintings.
гало́
noun
Pronounced: galo
The metaphorical aura of glory, veneration or sentiment which surrounds an idealized entity.
орео́л
noun
Pronounced: oreol
The metaphorical aura of glory, veneration or sentiment which surrounds an idealized entity.

What does "halo" mean?

  1. noun A circle of light shown around the head of a holy figure in art.
    "The painting depicted the saint with a golden halo."
  2. noun A ring of light around the sun or moon, or a similar glowing ring.
    "A faint halo surrounded the moon that night."
  3. verb To surround with a ring of light.
    "Streetlights haloed the foggy square."
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halo in a sentence

  • The painting depicted the saint with a golden halo.
  • In the church window, the angel has a bright halo above its head.
  • A faint halo surrounded the moon that night.
  • We saw a large halo around the sun on the cold morning.

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What is "halo" in Russian?
"halo" in Russian is гало́, нимб, орео́л. halo means: A circle of light shown around the head of a holy figure in art.
How do you pronounce гало́?
"halo" in Russian is гало́, pronounced "galo".
How do you use "halo" in a sentence?
Example: "The painting depicted the saint with a golden halo." In Russian, "halo" is гало́, нимб, орео́л.
Are there other ways to say "halo" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "halo": гало́, нимб, орео́л.
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