ночью
Translation of ночью
at night
Meaning of ночью
в тёмное время суток, после заката и до утра
when it is dark, during the night
Transcription and pronunciation of ночью
но́чью
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈnot͡ɕjʊ]
- In Latin letters
- nochyu
Traps and common mistakes
Ночью or вечером?
вечером
вечером = in the evening, before midnight
Don't mix them up. English "at night" often covers late evening: 10 pm is в десять вечера. After midnight and until morning — ночью.
Вечером мы смотрим кино всей семьёй.
In the evening we watch a film as a family.
Ночью я проснулся от грома.
At night I woke up because of thunder.
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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.
Please don't play loud music at night.
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Пожалуйста, не включай громкую музыку ночью.
She writes poems at night.
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Она пишет стихи ночью.
ночью synonyms
What's the difference between ночью and по ночам
every night, as a habit
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ночью belongs to the topic "Times of Day →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does ночью mean?
when it is dark, during the night
How do you pronounce ночью?
ночью is pronounced [ˈnot͡ɕjʊ], in Latin letters “nochyu”.
How is ночью used in a sentence?
Please don't play loud music at night. Translation: Пожалуйста, не включай громкую музыку ночью.
Is ночью part of Times of Day vocabulary?
Yes, ночью (at night) can be learned in the Times of Day topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is ночью part of Time vocabulary?
Yes, ночью (at night) can be learned in the Time topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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