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Nacht

"Nacht" means "night" in German. It is number 219 on the frequency list, in A1 (noun).

Meaning

night; darkness

IPA

/naxt/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Es war Nacht.
  It was night.
  Tatoeba: Hans_Adler / CK
• Es wird Nacht.
  Night falls.
  Tatoeba: enteka / Adelpa
• Es ist Nacht.
  It's night.
  Tatoeba: Pfirsichbaeumchen / CK

Learned together

In the course, "Nacht" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

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• Abend evening
• Freund friend
• Angst fear
• Welt world
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