Meaning

3 senses
  1. The first public performance of a play or other show, normally assumed to be held in the evening.

    The first night was a disaster, and the cast were mostly in tears.

  2. The first night after marriage.

  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see first, night.

Examples

17 sentences
  1. How was your first night in Paris?

    Як пройшла твоя перша ніч у Парижі?

    deWie war deine erste Nacht in Paris?

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  2. How was your first night in Boston?

    ruКак прошла твоя первая ночь в Бостоне?

    deWie war deine erste Nacht in Boston?

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  3. The first night was awful.

    deDie erste Nacht war schrecklich.

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  4. It was my first night among strangers.

    deEs war meine erste Nacht unter Fremden.

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  5. Ziri went to his first night shift.

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Forms

plural: first nights
Singularfirst night
Pluralfirst nights

regular

Word family

1 related words

See also

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