This is the 5705th most frequent Dutch word.
nacht
Night.
Used to refer to the period of time after the evening and before the morning, emphasizing the transition.
De nacht viel snel toen de zon onderging.
The night fell quickly as the sun set.
Referring to the characteristics of nighttime, specifically activities or phenomena during this period.
In de nacht zien we vaak sterren aan de hemel.
At night, we often see stars in the sky.
Discussing an event or condition occurring during the previous nighttime period.