Meaning

1 senses

  1. To spend a night (in a place), to overnight.

Examples

9672 sentences

  1. Did you go out last night?

    Ти виходив вчора ввечері? — deniko

    ruТы выходил вчера вечером? — sigavax

    deSeid ihr letzte Nacht ausgegangen? — MUIRIEL

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  2. Mary stayed up late last night.

    Вчора Мері не лягала спати допізна. — ChickenKiev

    ruМэри поздно легла спать вчера. — Gruzilkin

    deMary ist gestern Abend lange aufgeblieben. — Esperantostern

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  3. Tom didn't have dinner last night.

    Вчора вечером Том не повечеряв. — Internecivus

    ruТом вчера вечером не ужинал. — marafon

    deTom hat gestern nicht zu Abend gegessen. — Dejo

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  4. What happened to you last night?

    Що з тобою сталося вчора ввечері? — deniko

    ruЧто с тобой случилось вчера вечером? — marafon

    deWas ist dir gestern Abend passiert? — Hans_Adler

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  5. My car was stolen last night.

    Мою машину було вкрадено минулої ночі. — ChickenKiev

    ruМою машину вчера ночью украли. — shanghainese

    deMein Auto ist letzte Nacht gestohlen worden. — Sudajaengi

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Origin

From Middle English nighte, night, nyght, niȝt, naht, from Old English niht, from Proto-We

From Middle English nighte, night, nyght, niȝt, naht, from Old English niht, from Proto-West Germanic *naht (“night”), from Proto-Germanic *nahts (“night”), from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts (“night”).

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Forms

nights, nighting, nighted, nighted
Base formnight · to night
3rd person singularnights
Present participlenighting
Past simplenighted
Past participlenighted

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theynight
he, she, itnights

Past simpleLesson

all personsnighted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave nighted
he, she, ithas nighted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill night

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

Collocations

12 patterns
  • last night
  • all night
  • late at night
  • up all night
  • party last night
  • home last night
  • spend the night
  • late last night
  • nights nights
  • sleep last night
  • every night
  • out at night

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
nighC2nightcapnightclubB2

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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