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in the middle of the night

in the middle of the night

Meaning of in the middle of the night

at around midnight

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British English/ɪn ðə ˈmɪdəl əv ðə ˈnaɪt/
American English/ɪn ðə ˈmɪdəl əv ðə ˈnaɪt/
Russian transcription[srʲɪˈdʲi ˈnot͡ɕɪ]
in the middle of the night
in the middle of the night - среди ночи
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in the middle of the night with Russian translation

in the middle of the night usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она услышала шаги среди ночи.

She heard footsteps in the middle of the night.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы получили сообщение среди ночи.

We got a text in the middle of the night.

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in the middle of the night belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

in the middle of the nightсреди ночи
answer questionsотвечать на вопросы
ask questionsзадавать вопросы
work togetherработать вместе
do homeworkделать домашнее задание
stay warmсохранять тепло
be coldбыть холодным

in the middle of the night synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between in the middle of the night / late at night / in the dead of night / midnight / nighttime

🇬🇧English
in the middle of the night

среди ночи — at around midnight

A2Often

She heard footsteps in the middle of the night.

Она услышала шаги среди ночи.

I
🇬🇧English
in the middle of the night

Exact phrase for a time during the central hours of the night.

A2Very Often

The phone rang in the middle of the night.

Телефон зазвонил среди ночи.

L
🇬🇧English
late at night

Broader time expression for the late part of the night, not necessarily the exact middle.

A2Very Often

We usually go home late at night.

Мы обычно идём домой поздно ночью.

I
🇬🇧English
in the dead of night

Emphasizes the darkest, quietest part of the night, often with a literary or dramatic feeling.

A2Often

They arrived in the dead of night.

Они приехали глубокой ночью.

M
🇬🇧English
midnight

A precise clock time: 12:00 a.m. It is a point in time, not a period.

A2Very Often

The movie ended at midnight.

Фильм закончился в полночь.

N
🇬🇧English
nighttime

General word for the whole period of night, not a specific moment.

A2Often

It's dangerous to walk alone at nighttime.

Ночью опасно ходить одному.

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in the middle of the night translation: среди ночи. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce in the middle of the night

/ɪn ðə ˈmɪdəl əv ðə ˈnaɪt/

in the middle of the night translation

среди ночи

in the middle of the night examples

She heard footsteps in the middle of the night.

in the middle of the night transcription

/ɪn ðə ˈmɪdəl əv ðə ˈnaɪt/, /ɪn ðə ˈmɪdəl əv ðə ˈnaɪt/

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in the middle of the night meaning: what does it mean?

at around midnight

in the middle of the night pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

in the middle of the night is pronounced as /ɪn ðə ˈmɪdəl əv ðə ˈnaɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

in the middle of the night definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She heard footsteps in the middle of the night. Translation: Она услышала шаги среди ночи.

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