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    Medianoche (en. Midnight)

    /meðiaˈnoʧe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Hour that marks the end of one day and the beginning of another.
    The party ended at midnight.
    La fiesta terminó a medianoche.
    Term used to refer to a specific nighttime moment.
    At midnight, we went out to see the stars.
    A medianoche, salimos a ver las estrellas.
    In popular culture, it can refer to mysterious situations or notable events that occur at that hour.
    They say ghosts appear at midnight.
    Dicen que los fantasmas aparecen a medianoche.

    Etymology

    The term 'midnight' comes from the Latin 'media nocte', which means 'in the middle of the night'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    at midnight
    It is used to indicate a moment or action that occurs exactly at that hour.
    a medianoche
    political midnight
    It refers to a critical or decisive moment in politics.
    medianoche política

    Related Words

    night
    Period of the day when there is no sunlight, generally from sunset to sunrise.
    noche
    early morning
    Part of the night that extends from midnight to sunrise.
    madrugada

    Slang Meanings

    Hour when parties or nighttime activities begin.
    The party starts at midnight.
    La fiesta comienza a medianoche.
    Referring to a deadline or crossroads in situations.
    It's my midnight; I have to decide now.
    Es mi medianoche, tengo que decidir ya.