noun

die Nacht, ¨-e

night

Es ist die Zeit, wenn es draußen dunkel ist und die meisten Menschen schlafen.

The German word "Nacht" is a noun that means "night". It is derived from the Old High German word "naht" which means "darkness". "Nacht" can also refer to the time of day when it is dark outside. Similar words in German include "Abend" (evening), "Dunkelheit" (darkness), and "Mitternacht" (midnight).

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Examples

Die Nacht ist sehr dunkel.noun

The night is very dark.

In der Nacht sehe ich Sterne.noun

At night I see stars.

In der Nacht scheint der Mond ganz hell.noun

At night the moon shines very brightly.

Im Winter sind die Nächte sehr lang.noun

In winter the nights are very long.

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