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ночь

night

Meaning of ночь

Русский

темная часть суток, период после захода солнца

English

dark part of day

night

Pronunciation

Russian
[ˈnot͡ɕ]
Russian (Russia)

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Ночь or вечер?

вечер = evening, before bedtime

Don't mix them up. Before bedtime, even if dark — вечер: «вчера вечером»; late, while people sleep — ночь.

Вчера вечером мы ходили в кино.

Last night we went to the cinema.

Ночью шёл сильный снег.

It snowed heavily during the night.

Хорошая ночь! or Спокойной ночи!?

Спокойной ночи!

Спокойной ночи! = Good night!

Don't say «Хорошая ночь!» when going to bed. Say «Спокойной ночи!».

Спокойной ночи, до завтра!

Good night, see you tomorrow!

ночь with English translation

ночь usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Я часто работаю ночью, когда в доме тихо.

I often work at night when the house is quiet.

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Прошлой ночью мы смотрели фильм вместе.

Last night we watched a film together.

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ночка

Colloquial, often in «ну и ночка!» (what a night!).

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ночь meaning: what does it mean?

dark part of day

ночь pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

ночь is pronounced as [ˈnot͡ɕ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

ночь definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I often work at night when the house is quiet. Translation: Я часто работаю ночью, когда в доме тихо.

Is ночь part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

Yes, ночь (night) can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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