noite
night; evening
Beginner Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/ˈnoj.tʃi/
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Cultural Note
'Boa noite' serves double duty as both 'good evening' (greeting) and 'good night' (farewell). Brazilian nightlife tends to start very late — dinner at 9pm and going out at midnight is perfectly normal. 'Noitada' means a night out or an all-nighter.
📝 Example Sentences
Boa noite, meu amor.
Good evening, my love.
Ontem à noite fomos a um restaurante romântico.
Last night we went to a romantic restaurant.
A noite está linda, cheia de estrelas.
The night is beautiful, full of stars.