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    Anochecido (en. Dusk)

    /a.no.tʃeˈθi.ðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    State that occurs when the day has passed and night has begun.
    The landscape looks different once it is night.
    El paisaje se ve diferente cuando ya está anochecido.
    Description of something that has entered darkness.
    The night brought with it an unusual calm.
    El anochecido trajo consigo una calma inusual.
    Referring to an activity that takes place at night.
    We usually go for a walk at night.
    Nosotros solemos salir a caminar en el anochecido.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb anochecer, which comes from the Latin 'ad noctem', meaning 'toward the night'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    staying in at night
    Being at home during the night and not going out.
    anochecido en casa
    spending the night
    Being awake and active at night.
    pasar el anochecido
    warmth in the night
    Reference to the feeling of warmth experienced as night falls.
    calor en el anochecido

    Related Words

    anochecer
    Moment of the day when night begins.
    anochecer
    nocturnal
    Pertaining to the night.
    nocturno
    darkness
    Lack of light, state of being invisible.
    oscuridad

    Slang Meanings

    When referring to being tired at night.
    Today I feel very tired at night, I think I'm going to sleep early.
    Hoy me siento muy anochecido, creo que me voy a dormir temprano.
    Alluding to activities that are usually done under the moonlight.
    Yesterday I stayed out with friends at the park until night.
    Ayer me quedé anochecido con amigos en el parque.