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.
"The bread dough needs to rest overnight."
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adv Very suddenly, within an unexpectedly short time.
"The song became a hit overnight."
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adj Happening or lasting through the night.
"They booked an overnight train to Edinburgh."
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verb To stay somewhere for the night.
"We overnighted in a small guesthouse before the flight."
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overnight in a sentence
- The bread dough needs to rest overnight.
- The song became a hit overnight.
- They booked an overnight train to Edinburgh.
- We overnighted in a small guesthouse before the flight.
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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: "The bread dough needs to rest overnight." 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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