English Explanatory Dictionary

tonight

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. During the night following the current day; during the evening of today.
  2. Last night.
noun
  1. The nighttime of the current day or date; this night.

Pronunciation

/təˈnaɪt/ /ðəˈniːt/ en-us-tonight.ogg

Word forms

tonight to-night to-nite tonite t'night tonights

Etymology

From Middle English tonyght, to niȝt, from Old English tō niht.

Derived words

target for tonight

Translations

Afrikaans: vannag Albanian: sonte Alviri-Vidari: ام شو Arabic: اَللَّيْلَةَ Arabic: هٰذِهِ اللَّيْلَةَ Arabic: الليلة Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܐܸܕܠܲܝܠܹܐ Armenian: այս գիշեր Bakhtiari: امشو Belarusian: сё́ння но́ччу Breton: fenoz Breton: henozh Bulgarian: тази вечер Burmese: ဒီည Catalan: anit Catalan: aquesta nit Cherokee: ᎪᎯ ᎤᏒ Chickasaw: himmaka' oklhili Chinese Mandarin: 今晚 Chuvash: кӗҫӗр Ngazidja Comorian: emasihu ya leo Czech: dnes v noci Danish: i aften Danish: i nat Dutch: vannacht Esperanto: ĉi-nokte Estonian: täna öösel Faroese: í kvøld Faroese: í nátt Finnish: tänä yönä French: cette nuit West-Frisian: jûn Galician: esta noite Georgian: ამაღამ German: heute Nacht Greek: απόψε Hebrew: הלילה Hindi: आज रात को Hungarian: ma éjjel Hungarian: ma éjszaka Ido: canokte Interlingua: iste vespere Interlingua: iste nocte Irish: anocht Italian: stanotte Japanese: 今夜 Japanese: 今晩 Khmer: យប់នេះ Korean: 오늘 저녁 Korean: 오늘 밤
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