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    Soirs (en. Evenings)

    /swɑʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Period of time after the end of the afternoon until night.
    Summer evenings are often very pleasant.
    Les soirs d'été sont souvent très plaisants.
    Regular meeting or event that takes place in the evening.
    We hosted game nights at my place.
    Nous avons organisé des soirées jeux chez moi.
    Work hours that extend late into the night.
    He works in the evening and rests during the day.
    Il travaille le soir et se repose durant la journée.

    Etymology

    The word 'soir' comes from the Latin 'vesper', which also means 'evening'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    evenings with friends
    Social gatherings with friends in the evening.
    des soirées entre amis
    movie night
    An event where people watch movies together.
    soirée cinéma
    to have a nice evening
    To enjoy a pleasant moment in the evening.
    passer un bon soir

    Related Words

    evening
    The time between afternoon and night.
    soir
    night
    Period of time between sunset and sunrise.
    nuit

    Slang Meanings

    Night out.
    We're having a night out in town, it's going to be great!
    On se fait une soirée en ville, ça va être génial !
    Impromptu party.
    Last week, we had a surprise party for his birthday.
    La semaine dernière, on a fait une soirée surprise pour son anniversaire.