el
masculine
/anotʃeˈθeɾ/
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Translation
nightfall
Word origin
From noche ('night'), from Latin nox, noctem. The English 'nocturnal' comes from the same Latin root.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- nox
- English cognates
- nocturnal, nocturne
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralanocheceres
Examples
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Nightfall arrived earlier than expected in winter.
pasear .
We like to walk along the beach at dusk.
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Nightfall painted the sky orange and pink.
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Will we get home before nightfall?
, encendieron.
With nightfall, the city lights came on.
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