Cool MateMeaning of Night
In simple words: The time when it is dark outside, usually after sunset.
Night in a sentence
- The stars shine bright in the night sky.
- I love to watch movies at night with my friends.
- She always sleeps better at night than during the day.
- The night is dark and full of mysteries.
- He works the night shift at the hospital.
How to use Night
Used to refer to the period of darkness. Common in both written and spoken English. Avoid in very formal contexts when discussing specific times (e.g., in a scientific paper).
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'night' as the letter 'N' for darkness — it starts when the sun 'N'aps!
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Collocations with Night
Common mistakes with Night
- Mistakenly using 'nights' for 'night' when referring to one evening.
- Using 'night' instead of 'nighttime' when discussing the period overall.
- Confusing 'night' with 'nights' in idioms like 'every night' vs. 'every nights'.
Night appears in
Night in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
ليل
الوقت الذي يكون فيه الظلام في الخارج، عادة بعد غروب الشمس.
- Bengaliবাংলা
রাত
যখন বাইরে অন্ধকার থাকে, সাধারণত সূর্যাস্তের পর।
- GermanDeutsch
Nacht
Die Zeit, in der es draußen dunkel ist, normalerweise nach Sonnenuntergang.
- SpanishEspañol
Noche
Cuando ya está oscuro afuera, después de que se pone el sol.
- Persianفارسی
شب
زمانی که بیرون تاریک است، معمولاً بعد از غروب آفتاب.
- FrenchFrançais
Nuit
Le moment où il fait noir dehors, généralement après le coucher du soleil.
- Hindiहिन्दी
रात
वह समय जब बाहर अँधेरा होता है, आमतौर पर सूर्यास्त के बाद।
- ItalianItaliano
Notte
Il momento in cui è buio fuori, di solito dopo il tramonto.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Noite
A hora em que está escuro lá fora, geralmente depois do pôr do sol.
- RussianРусский
Ночь
Время, когда на улице темно, обычно после заката.
- Urduاردو
رات
وہ وقت جب باہر اندھیرا ہوتا ہے، عام طور پر غروب آفتاب کے بعد۔
- Chinese中文
夜晚
外面黑暗的时间，通常是在日落之后。
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Frequently asked questions about Night
What does Night mean?
The time when it is dark outside, usually after sunset.
What is the definition of Night?
the time between one day and the next when it is dark, when people usually sleep
How do you use Night in a sentence?
The stars shine bright in the night sky.
Can you give another example of Night?
I love to watch movies at night with my friends.
What are synonyms for Night?
Common alternatives include evening, twilight, darkness.
What is the opposite of Night?
Opposite meanings include day, morning, afternoon.
What words go with Night?
It commonly pairs with last, tomorrow, the next, have, spend, stay, come, fall, progress, air, sky, breeze, at night, by night, during the night, all night long, at this time of night, day and night, last, tomorrow, Friday, school, at night, by night, on Friday, etc. night, first, opening, last, make a night of it, a night out.
What are common mistakes when using Night?
Mistakenly using 'nights' for 'night' when referring to one evening. Using 'night' instead of 'nighttime' when discussing the period overall. Confusing 'night' with 'nights' in idioms like 'every night' vs. 'every nights'.
How do you pronounce Night?
US: /["/naɪt/"]/, UK: /["/naɪt/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Night?
Used to refer to the period of darkness. Common in both written and spoken English. Avoid in very formal contexts when discussing specific times (e.g., in a scientific paper).
What CEFR level is Night?
"Night" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.