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Nacht — meaning in English

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English meaning

night noun The period of darkness between sunset and sunrise, when the sun is below the horizon.
nighttime noun The hours of darkness between sunset and sunrise.

Senses

Nacht is used for these senses in English:

night (countable) An evening or night spent at a particular activity.
night (uncountable) Darkness (due to it being nighttime).
nighttime The hours of darkness between sunset and sunrise; the night.

night — full definition

noun The period of darkness between sunset and sunrise, when the sun is below the horizon.
noun An evening set aside for a particular activity or event.

nighttime — full definition

noun The hours of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
adjective Happening at night.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Nacht! Abend Übernachtung Dunkelheit