No. 103 in Danish
aften
"Evening."
In a sentence
Jeg glæder mig til at se dig i aften.
I'm looking forward to seeing you tonight.
The word 'aften' refers to 'tonight,' emphasizing a specific time frame in the evening.
Aftenen var stille og fredelig med smuk solnedgang.
The evening was calm and peaceful with a beautiful sunset.
In this sentence, 'aften' is used to describe a particular evening, focusing on its atmosphere or events.
De talte længe om aftenens begivenheder.
They talked for a long time about the events of the evening.
Here, 'aften' is part of the possessive form 'aftenens,' indicating the evening's attributes or happenings.
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