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How to pronounce night in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dark, nighttime
Type of period, period of time, time period
Has types weeknight, wedding night
Derivation nightly
Type Words
Synonyms nox
Type Words
Type of period, time period, period of time
Type Words
Type of crepuscle, crepuscule, twilight, dusk, evenfall, nightfall, fall, gloam, gloaming


they worked from morning to night.
Type Words
Type of darkness, dark


it vanished into the night.
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Type of unit of time, time unit


three nights later he collapsed.
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Type of time period, period, period of time


I had a restless night.
Type Words
Type of time period, period of time, period


he watched television every night.

Examples of night

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Cerda added 10 points for the Sabres, who finished the night shooting 16-for-45.
From the dailyherald.com
Most of 22,000 items delivered the night before had been unloaded on the floors.
From the dailyherald.com
Ivan, who so badly wanted a warm bed to sleep in at night, finally got his wish.
From the abcnews.go.com
I thought that happened the other night and then you get the other team excited.
From the stltoday.com
That whole scene, though, could be scrambled by a Nebraska upset Saturday night.
From the stltoday.com
If you'd like to get a head start, combine the dry ingredients the night before.
From the stltoday.com
The seniors made their night resonate by sparking the burst in the final stanza.
From the stltoday.com
Brett Hayes hit a bloop double to right to make it 5-4 and finish Niese's night.
From the newsday.com
The council met in Lawrenceville and deadlocked 2-2 on the request Monday night.
From the thenewstribune.com
More examples
  • The time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
  • A period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom
  • The period spent sleeping; "I had a restless night"
  • The dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit; "three nights later he collapsed"
  • Darkness; "it vanished into the night"
  • A shortening of nightfall; "they worked from morning to night"
  • Night or nighttime is the period of time when the sun is below the horizon. The opposite of night is day (or "daytime" to distinguish it from "day" as used for a 24-hour period). The start and end times of night vary based on factors such as season, latitude, longitude and timezone.
  • Noch is an album by Soviet band Kino. The title means "Night".
  • Night was a rock band formed in 1978 in Los Angeles whose personnel were veteran British-based session musicians.