trick-or-treating

trick-or-treating
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la recolecta de dulces de Halloween
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Trick-or-treating is something that most kids look forward to come October.La recolecta de dulces de Halloween es algo que espera la mayoría de los niños cuando llega octubre.
b. pedir calaverita
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
Trick-or-treating has become a popular tradition with Mexican children.Pedir calaverita se ha convertido en una tradición popular para los niños mexicanos.
c. el truco o trato
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
Many communities banned trick-or-treating this year because of coronavirus.Muchas comunidades prohibieron el truco o trato este año debido al coronavirus.
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