Halloween Vocabulary in French
Conversational French Tips to Celebrate with a Spook-tacular Vocabulary 🎃
With Halloween just around the corner, it's the perfect time to get into the spirit of this festive holiday with some fun French
vocabulary! Check out this short selection of Halloween vocabulary in French to help you celebrate like a true Francophone. Plus, don’t
forget to download our free
PDF of Halloween vocabulary
to keep handy and share it with your friends! Let’s spread the joy of learning French together!
1.
Les Décorations (Decorations)
- Une citrouille - pumpkin
- Un fantôme - ghost
- Une araignée - spider
- Une toile d'araignée - spider web
- Un squelette - skeleton
- Une chauve-souris - bat
- Des bougies - candles
2.
Les Costumes (Costumes)
- Un costume de sorcière - witch costume
- Un vampire - vampire
- Une momie - mummy
- Un zombie - zombie
- Un loup-garou - werewolf
- Une fée - fairy
- Un pirate - pirate
3.
Les Célébrations (Celebrations)
- La nuit d'Halloween - Halloween night
- Une fête d'Halloween - Halloween party
- Un défilé - parade
- Un bonbon - candy
- Des friandises - treats
4.
Les Activités (Activities)
- Décorer - to decorate
- Se déguiser - to dress up
- Faire peur - to scare
5.
Expressions Courantes
(Common Expressions)
- J'ai eu une peur bleue ! - I was scared stiff!
- Un bonbon ou un sort ! - Trick or treat!
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