noun🔗ShareNuitThe period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the sun, thus when the sky is dark."How do you sleep at night when you attack your kids like that!?"Comment pouvez-vous dormir la nuit quand vous vous en prenez à vos enfants comme ça !?timeastronomynatureweatherperiodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNuit(Astronomy) The period of darkness beginning at the end of evening astronomical twilight when the sun is 18 degrees below the horizon, and ending at the beginning of morning astronomical twilight."The astronomer's calculations showed that the night would begin at 8:15 pm tonight. "Les calculs de l'astronome ont montré que la nuit commencerait à 20h15 ce soir.astronomytimespaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNuit(Legal) Often defined in the legal system as beginning 30 minutes after sunset, and ending 30 minutes before sunrise."The curfew began at night, 30 minutes after the sun went down. "Le couvre-feu a commencé la nuit, 30 minutes après le coucher du soleil.lawtimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSoirée, nuitAn evening or night spent at a particular activity."a night on the town"une soirée en villeentertainmenttimeeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNuitéeA night (and part of the days before and after it) spent in a place away from home, e.g. a hotel."My family spent a pleasant night at the hotel near the amusement park. "Ma famille a passé une agréable nuitée à l'hôtel près du parc d'attractions.timeplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNuitNightfall."from noon till night"de midi à la nuittimenatureastronomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNuit, obscuritéDarkness (due to it being nighttime)."The cat disappeared into the night."Le chat a disparu dans la nuit.timenaturespaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBleu nuitA dark blue colour, midnight blue."The night sky was a beautiful shade of night, almost black but with a deep blue tint. "Le ciel bleu nuit était d'une belle nuance de bleu nuit, presque noir mais avec une teinte bleu profond.coloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSoiréeA night's worth of competitions, generally one game."The school's basketball team had a tough night of competitions, playing one game against each of the three other schools. "L'équipe de basket-ball de l'école a passé une soirée de compétition difficile, jouant un match contre chacune des trois autres écoles.sportgametimeeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePasser la nuit, séjournerTo spend a night (in a place), to overnight."We're going to night at Grandma's house for the weekend. "Nous allons passer la nuit chez grand-mère pour le week-end.placetimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareBonne nuitEllipsis of good night""Night!" he said, shutting off the lights and getting into bed. "« Bonne nuit ! » dit-il, éteignant les lumières et se couchant.communicationlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
