nuite

nuite

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɥit/

Etymology 1

    From nuiter +‎ -e.

    Verb

    nuite

    1. inflection of nuiter:
      1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
      2. second-person singular imperative

    Etymology 2

    From the tendency in Québec to maintain the feminine t of certain words. This leads to bout, lit, and fait sounding like boutte, litte, and faite.

    Noun

    nuite f (plural nuites)

    1. (Quebec, informal) eye dialect spelling of nuit
      • 2018 March 12, Amphithéâtre Cogeco, Quatrième opus de la Série Hommage du Cirque du Soleil Juste une p’tite nuite‎[1]:
        Le Cirque du Soleil s’installera pour un quatrième été à Trois-Rivières pour y présenter son nouveau spectacle de la Série Hommage : Juste une p’tite nuite.
        The Cirque du Soleil will settle for a fourth summer in Trois-Rivières to present its new tribute series show: Just a li'l night.

    Anagrams

    Galician

    Etymology

    Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese noite, from Latin noctem, from Proto-Italic *nokts, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts.

    Noun

    nuite f (plural nuites)

    1. alternative form of noite

    Antonyms

    Mirandese

    Etymology

    Inherited from Latin noctem, from Proto-Italic *nokts, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts.

    Noun

    nuite f (plural nuites)

    1. night

    Antonyms

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