nuit

From Middle French nuyt, from Old French noit, nuit, from Latin noctem, accusative of nox, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts.

• (France) IPA^(key): /nɥi/
• (Belgium) IPA^(key): /nwi/
• (Québec, popular) IPA^(key): /nɥit/

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• Homophones: nui, nuis, nuits
• Rhymes: -ɥi

nuit f (plural nuits)

1. night

• minuit
• nuitamment
• nuitée

• chemise de nuit
• la nuit porte conseil
• table de nuit
• papillon de nuit

From nuire.

nuit

1. third-person singular present indicative of nuire

• unit, unît

• “nuit” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• IPA^(key): /nyjt/

nuit f (oblique plural nuiz or nuitz, nominative singular nuit, nominative plural nuiz or nuitz)

1. Alternative form of noit