soir

Meaning

evening

Concepts

evening

🌆

night

🌃

afternoon

early evening

evening

🌆

eventide

in the evening

eve

even

prayer

p.m.

dawn

nightfall

nighttime

noon

🕛

post meridiem

evenfall

vesper

arvo

afternoons

late afternoon

evening hour

close of business

nighttide

arvy

twilight

daytime

evetime

midafternoon

Synonyms

soirée

🌆

nuit

🌃

après-midi

crépuscule

prière

couchant

heure de fermeture

heure du soir

fermeture des bureaux

fin des travaux

saye

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/swaʁ/

Etymology

Inherited from Old French soir, from earlier seir, from Latin sērō (“late”, adverb), from sērus (“late”).

Sentences

Avant-hier soir , j'ai reconnu notre homme , notre duc .

The day before yesterday, I recognized our man, our duke.

Ce soir c'est pas moi qui avance l'argent.

Tonight it's not me who advances the money.

Ils projettent de fêter l’événement au restaurant le soir .

They plan to celebrate the event at the restaurant in the evening.