night

Old English niht, akin to Dutch nacht and German Nacht.

NOUN (1)
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noche literal / noche oscura / tarde synonymous / hora de la noche literaluntranslatable (This is a phrase approximating 'night', indicating a specific time frame rather than a direct translation.)
Synonyms evening synonymous , darkness , nighttime
Antonyms day

The period of darkness in each twenty-four hours between sunset and sunrise, when the sun is below the horizon.

irregular note only if irregular
plural
nights
  • The stars are only visible at night.
  • We stayed up all night talking and laughing.
  • She works the night shift at the hospital.
  • Good night everyone, see you in the morning!