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Dictionary: night·time   (nīt'tīm') pronunciation
n.
The time between sunset and sunrise.

adj.
Occurring in or appropriate for use during the night: nighttime activities; nighttime attire.


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noun

    The period of time between sunset and sunrise: night. See light/darkness.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
  Synonyms: night, dark


The adjective nighttime has one meaning:

Meaning #1: happening during or appropriate to the night
  Antonym: daytime (meaning #1)


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - nattetid
adj. - om natten

Nederlands (Dutch)
nacht, duisternis/avond

Français (French)
n. - nuit
adj. - nocturne

Deutsch (German)
n. - Nacht
adj. - Nacht...

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - σκοτάδι, νύκτα, διάρκεια νύχτας

Italiano (Italian)
notte

Português (Portuguese)
n. - noite (f)

Русский (Russian)
ночь

Español (Spanish)
n. - noche
adj. - nocturno, de noche

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - nattetid, på natten

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
夜间, 夜间的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 夜間
adj. - 夜間的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 야간
adj. - 밤시간의

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 夜, 夜間

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الليل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮שעות הלילה‬
adj. - ‮קורה בשעות הלילה, בעיקר בשעות הערב‬


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