La noche
Example: La noche es perfecta para ver las estrellas.
Definition
"La noche" refers to the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise, characterized by the absence of sunlight. It is commonly associated with nighttime activities, rest, and the appearance of stars, as in the phrase, "La noche es perfecta para ver las estrellas."
Etymology
The phrase "la noche" comes from Spanish, where "noche" means night. It derives from the Latin word "nox, noctis," which also means night. Did you know that the root of "noche" connects to the concept of darkness and the end of the day, a time traditionally associated with rest and mystery?
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"La noche" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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