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Gute Nacht

English translation of Gute Nacht

Good night

The German phrase "Gute Nacht" is used to say goodnight. It is a polite and friendly way to say farewell for the night. It is typically used when someone is going to bed or leaving a social gathering late in the evening. The phrase is made up of two words: "gut" which means good, and "Nacht" which means night.


Example sentences using: Gute Nacht

Gute Nacht, schläfst du schon?

English translation of Gute Nacht, schläfst du schon?

Good night, are you already sleeping?

This example is typically used when someone wants to check if another person has gone to sleep for the night. The expression translated to 'Good night, are you already asleep?' allows the speaker to wish the other person a good night while also asking if they have gone to bed.

Wünsche dir eine Gute Nacht und süße Träume!

English translation of Wünsche dir eine Gute Nacht und süße Träume!

Wishing you a good night and sweet dreams!

This expression is commonly used at bedtime when someone wants to wish another person a good night and pleasant dreams. It translates directly to 'Wishing you a good night and sweet dreams.'

Gute Nacht, bis morgen früh.

English translation of Gute Nacht, bis morgen früh.

Good night, see you tomorrow morning.

This expression is used to say goodnight and to also express the intent of seeing the other person the next morning. The phrase directly translates to 'Good night, see you tomorrow morning'.

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