🇪🇸 How to say

“night” in Spanish

noche
Illustration of "night" in a Spanish cultural setting
The sky is dark with twinkling stars, and a crescent moon shines brightly. People are outside enjoying the cool air, and a few streetlights illuminate a quiet neighborhood, creating a peaceful night scene.

Usage note

The word 'noche' means 'night' and is used to describe the time when it is dark outside. In Spanish-speaking cultures, the night is often associated with family gatherings and celebrations.

Examples

  • La noche es oscura.

    The night is dark.

  • Voy a dormir esta noche.

    I am going to sleep tonight.

  • La luna brilla en la noche.

    The moon shines at night.

Quick check

What does "noche" mean?

  • A. night
  • B. fish
  • C. yesterday
  • D. tree

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