overnight in French
overnight in French is nocturne, du jour au lendemain, nuitée — overnight means throughout the night, or during the course of one night.
overnight in French
nocturne
du jour au lendemain
(figurative) In a very short (but unspecified) amount of time.
nuitée
An overnight stay, especially in a hotel or other lodging facility.
What does "overnight" mean?
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adv Throughout the night, or during the course of one night.
"Snow fell overnight, so the whole street looked different in the morning."
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adv Very suddenly, within an unexpectedly short time.
"Nobody expected the little shop to become popular overnight."
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adj Happening or lasting through the night.
"I packed an overnight bag in case I missed the last bus."
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verb To stay somewhere for the night.
"Hikers often overnight in mountain huts when the weather turns bad."
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overnight in a sentence
- Snow fell overnight, so the whole street looked different in the morning.
- Can I leave my phone charging overnight without damaging the battery?
- Nobody expected the little shop to become popular overnight.
- You can't learn a language overnight, so be patient with yourself.
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What is "overnight" in French?
"overnight" in French is nocturne, du jour au lendemain, nuitée. overnight means: Throughout the night, or during the course of one night.
How do you use "overnight" in a sentence?
Example: "Snow fell overnight, so the whole street looked different in the morning." In French, "overnight" is nocturne, du jour au lendemain, nuitée.
Are there other ways to say "overnight" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "overnight": nocturne, du jour au lendemain, nuitée.
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