Kilo Lingo

tonight

/təˈnaɪt/

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Translation

On the night of this day.

Word origin

From Old English to niht, meaning on this night.

Origin
Old English
Root
niht

Examples

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"Tonight" means on the night of this day.

bright .

Here "tonight" tells us when the moon is bright.

film .

Here "tonight" names the coming night of today.

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This word is part of lesson 17.