noche

Noun

1. (feminine) night (the period between sunset and sunrise)
2. (feminine) evening (after sunset)

Adv

after dark, (late) at night, nocturnally

Opposite of

día

Hyphenated as

no‧che

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈnot͡ʃe/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish: noche

Inherited from Latin: nox

Cognate with Catalan: nit

Cognate with French: nuit

Cognate with Italian: notte

Cognate with Portuguese: noite

Cognate with Romanian: noapte

In summary

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts
Proto-Italic *nokts
Latin nox
Old Spanish noche
Spanish noche
Inherited from Old Spanish noche, from Latin nox, from Proto-Italic *nokts, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts.

Concepts

night

🌃

evening

🌆

nighttime

darkness

at night

night

🌃

dark

eve

eventide

afternoon

last evening

late afternoon

Night

🌃

yesterday evening

Nox

nighttide

evetime

night

🌃

dawn

early evening

even

evenfall

get dark

nightfall

night-time

post meridiem

vesper

Synonyms

tarde

oscuridad

de la noche

tiniebla

vísperas

de noche

atardecer

velada

de la noche

de la noche

víspera

anochecer

nueve

9

ojalá

oscuro

anoche

Nox

ayer en la noche

cominzo de la noche

Sentences

Sólo nos queda el jaleo de una noche que no va a venir .

We only have the hustle and bustle of a night that is not going to come.

Comenzó escribiendo en castellano en " La Noche ".

He began writing in Spanish in "La Noche".

La señora Joaquina y sus hijas , trabajaban hasta noche en trabajos de costura .

Mrs. Joaquina and her daughters worked until night in sewing jobs.

Este mico de noche es arbóreo y nocturno .

This monkey at night is arboreal and nocturnal.

Los hechos sucedieron por la noche en la antigua barriada García Grana .

The events took place at night in the old García Grana neighborhood.