Kilo Lingo

/aˈno.tʃe/

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Translation

last night

Word origin

A compound of a ('at') and noche ('night'), the latter from Latin nox, noctis ('night'). The Latin root gives English 'nocturnal' and 'equinox'.

Origin
Latin
Root
ad noctem
English cognates
nocturnal, equinox

Examples

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Last night I could not sleep well because of the heat.

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I watched a very interesting film at home last night.

mucha .

Last night a lot of water fell and several streets were left in a bad state.

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We had dinner with my parents last night before the cinema.

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Did you speak with your brother on the phone last night?

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