noche

noche

feminine noun

1. night (en oposición a día); evening (atardecer)

a las diez de la noche -> at ten o'clock at night
al caer o cuando cae la noche -> at nightfall
ayer (por la) noche -> last night
esta noche -> tonight; (próxima) last night (pasada)
hacer noche en -> to stay the night in
hacerse de noche -> to get dark
pasar la noche en claro o vela -> to have a sleepless night
de noche, ->
por la noche, ->
en la noche -> at night (peninsular SpanishAm)
trabaja de noche -> she works nights
buenas noches -> good evening; (saludo) good night (despedida)
de la noche a la mañana -> overnight
ser la noche y el día -> to be as different as night and day
noche de bodas -> wedding night
noche de gala -> gala evening
noche de Reyes -> Twelfth Night

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noche [no’-chay]

noun

1. Night. (f)

2. Night, death. (Poetry) (f)

3. Night, state of obscurity, confusion, or ignorance. (f)

Anoch -> or ayer noche, last night
Noche y día -> night and day, always, constantly
De la noche a la mañana -> overnight
Hasta muy entrada la noche -> until late at night
Hacer noche en un sitio -> to spend the night in a place

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"noche" in the Answers forum


Q:	buenas noches
A:	¿Cómo están...? You should move this to the Greetings/Saludos category.

Q:	Buenas noches
A:	Congratulation to your decision, it is a wise one. If we don't know the language deeply there is so many nuances we miss and words don't only means what…

Q:	te quero con amigo por vida por que me qetas qundo no estas qon migo buenos noches…
A:	No se entiende nada de lo que dices. I don't understand anything you've written. Not even an automatic translator could do it so bad. Please, try again.

Q:	buenas noches
A:	=) thank you!

Q:	Buenos días, buenas tardes, buenas noches
A:	Answer found: [link text][1] [1]: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20070825010305AA3idj8

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