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• ilta• ehtoo• öinen• yö* * *1) (the period from sunset to sunrise: We sleep at night; They talked all night (long); He travelled by night and rested during the day; The days were warm and the nights were cool; ( also adjective) He is doing night work.) yö2) (the time of darkness: In the Arctic in winter, night lasts for twenty-four hours out of twenty-four.) yö•- nightly- night-club
- nightdress
- nightgown
- nightfall
- nightmare
- nightmarish
- night-school
- night shift
- night-time
- night-watchman
См. также в других словарях:
nightfall — ► NOUN ▪ dusk … English terms dictionary
nightfall — noun (U) the time when it begins to get dark in the evening; dusk: We rushed to reach home before nightfall … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
nightfall — noun we lock the doors at nightfall Syn: sunset, sundown, dusk, twilight, evening, close of day, dark; literary eventide Ant: dawn … Thesaurus of popular words
nightfall — noun Date: 1700 the close of the day ; dusk … New Collegiate Dictionary
nightfall — noun The close of the day; the coming of night. Syn: dusk, evening, sundown, sunset See Also: smokefall … Wiktionary
nightfall — noun the onset of night; dusk … English new terms dictionary
nightfall — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dusk, twilight, evening; see night 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The period between afternoon and nighttime: dusk, eve, evening, eventide, gloaming, twilight. Archaic: even2, vesper. See START … English dictionary for students
nightfall — night|fall [ naıt,fɔl ] noun uncount MAINLY LITERARY the time in the evening when it starts to become dark: DUSK … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nightfall — UK [ˈnaɪtˌfɔːl] / US [ˈnaɪtˌfɔl] noun [uncountable] mainly literary the time in the evening when it starts to become dark … English dictionary
nightfall — [ˈnaɪtˌfɔːl] noun [U] literary the time in the evening when it starts to become dark … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
nightfall — /ˈnaɪtfɔl / (say nuytfawl) noun the coming of night …