English [edit]
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Etymology [edit]
From Old English tōniht.
Pronunciation [edit]
tonight (plural tonights)
- The nighttime of the current day or date; this night.
- Tonight is the night.
- I have high hopes for tonight.
Translations [edit]
nighttime today
- Albanian: sonte (sq)
- Amharic: please add this translation if you can
- Arabic: الليلة (al-layla)
- Armenian: please add this translation if you can
- Azeri: please add this translation if you can
- Breton: fenoz (br), henozh (br)
- Bulgarian: тази вечер (bg) (tazi večer)
- Catalan: anit (ca)
- Cherokee: ᎪᎯ ᎤᏒ (chr) (gohi usv)
- Chinese: 今晚 (jīnwǎn)
- Czech: dnes večer (cs)
- Danish: i aften (da) (early night), i nat (da) (late night)
- Dutch: deze avond m, deze nacht m
- Esperanto: hodiaŭ nokte (eo)
- Estonian: tänane õhtu (et)
- Faroese: í kvøld (fo)
- Finnish: tänä iltana (fi)
- French: ce soir m, au soir (Belgium), à soir (Quebec), cette nuit f
- German: heute Abend m, heute Nacht f
- Greek: απόψε (el) (apópse)
- Gujarati: please add this translation if you can
- Hebrew: הלילה (he) (haláyla), הערב (he) (haérev)
- Hindi: आज रात (hi) (āj rāt) f
- Hungarian: ma este, ma éjjel
- Icelandic: í kvöld (is)
- Interlingua: iste vespere, iste nocte
- Irish: anocht (ga)
- Italian: stasera (it), stanotte (it)
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Adverb [edit]
tonight (not comparable)
- During the night following the current day.
- I want to party tonight!
- I had a wonderful time with you tonight.
- Tonight is a great night for sangria!
- (obsolete) Last night.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Shakespeare to this entry?)
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