noun🔗ShareBonnet de nuitA warm cloth cap worn while sleeping, often with pajamas, being common attire in northern Europe before effective home heating became widespread."Winston wore a nightcap to stave off the cold."Winston portait un bonnet de nuit pour se protéger du froid.wearstyleitemculturetraditionhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn dernier verre, un digestifA beverage drunk before bed that is usually alcoholic."After a long day at work, my dad enjoys a small glass of whiskey as a nightcap before going to sleep. "Après une longue journée de travail, mon père apprécie un petit verre de whisky comme dernier verre avant de dormir.drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLecture du soir, lecture avant de dormir(by extension) Something the person reads or listens to before bed.""After a long day of work, her nightcap was a relaxing chapter of her favorite book." "Après une longue journée de travail, sa lecture du soir était un chapitre relaxant de son livre préféré.entertainmenttraditionmedialiteraturemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMatch de clôture, dernier matchThe final match of a sporting contest, especially the second game of a baseball doubleheader.""After a long afternoon game, the second game of the baseball doubleheader, the nightcap, was even more exciting." "Après un long match de l'après-midi, le deuxième match du double programme de baseball, le match de clôture, était encore plus passionnant.sportgameentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoiffe du condamnéA cap drawn over the face of the condemned person before they are hanged."Before the hanging, the executioner placed the nightcap over the prisoner's head. "Avant la pendaison, le bourreau plaça la coiffe du condamné sur la tête du prisonnier.ritualhistorywarwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading