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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesda madrugada
Pronunciation / Transliteration: dah mah-druh-gah-dah
"Eles assistiram a um filme da madrugada."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Occurring or existing during the early hours of the morning after twelve o'clock at night.
"They stopped at an after-midnight diner for coffee and pie."
- 1
The time period immediately following midnight.
"The storm hit us somewhere in the after-midnight."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Formed in late Middle English by combining the preposition 'after' (from Old English 'æfter') with the noun 'midnight' (from Old English 'midniht'). It evolved as a compound descriptor for the early hours of the morning following twelve o'clock at night.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "After-midnight" is said worldwide
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de nuit
Transliteration: duh nwee
"Nous avons pris un repas de nuit."
nachmitternächtlich
Transliteration: nahx-mit-ter-nehx-tlihch
"Sie hatten ein nachmitternächtliches Gespräch."
notturno
Transliteration: not-tur-no
"Hanno trovato un bar aperto a un'ora notturna."
de la madrugada
Transliteration: deh lah mah-druh-gah-dah
"Salieron a caminar en las horas de la madrugada."
da madrugada
Transliteration: dah mah-druh-gah-dah
"Eles assistiram a um filme da madrugada."
आधी रात के बाद का
Transliteration: aadhee raat ke baad ka
"वे आधी रात के बाद के सन्नाटे में टहल रहे थे।"
半夜过后的
Transliteration: bànyè guòhòu de
"他们在半夜过后的街上寻找餐馆。"
자정 이후의
Transliteration: jajeong ihueui
"우리는 자정 이후의 거리에서 대화를 나눴다."
深夜過ぎの
Transliteration: shinya sugi no
"私たちは深夜過ぎのカフェでコーヒーを飲んだ。"
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