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Updated 22 October 2026

dieNacht

night

feminineplural die Nächte/naxt/level A1

Nacht in every case

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Nachtdie Nächte
Accusativedie Nachtdie Nächte
Dativeder Nachtden Nächten
Genitiveder Nachtder Nächte

Nacht in use

  • A1

    Gute Nacht!

    Good night!

  • A1

    In der Nacht hat es geregnet.

    It rained in the night.

  • A2

    Die Nächte im August sind warm.

    The nights in August are warm.

Good to know

  • nachts = at night; heute Nacht = tonight / last night.
  • die Mitternacht = midnight.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it der, die or das Nacht?

It's die Nacht. Nacht is feminine, and the plural is die Nächte.

What does Nacht mean?

Nacht means night in English.

What is the plural of Nacht?

The plural is die Nächte. In the plural the article is always die (nominative).