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noite

Portuguese, noun/ˈnoj.t͡ʃi/

noite is spelled N-O-I-T-E (5 letters) and appears 525 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 178th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Noite is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “night (period between sunset and sunrise)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “período do dia entre o anoitecer e a meia-noite”.

What does noite mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininenight (period between sunset and sunrise)

  2. 2

    femininenightlife

    Então, vais para a noite?

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. período do dia entre o anoitecer e a meia-noite 2. parte do dia entre o anoitecer e o amanhecer 3. período do dia entre as dezoito horas e a meia-noite 4. trevas, escuridão, período de provação e sofrimento

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of noite

  • noites plural
  • noute alternative dated
  • noyte alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce noite?

  • Brazil /ˈnoj.t͡ʃi/
  • Brazil [ˈnoɪ̯.t͡ʃi]
  • Portugal /ˈnoj.tɨ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to noite

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is noite in Portuguese?

noite appears 525 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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