How to Say ‘Evening’ in German
Abend
AH-bent
[AH-bent]
💬 Usage Tip: "der Abend" = evening. In the phrase "gestern Abend," no article is needed.
🇩🇪 In Germany: Time details like morning/evening are useful because German repair services may ask when the failure began.
Phrase Breakdown
Abend
[AH-bent]
evening
The time from late afternoon to night.
Am Abend kommt nur kaltes Wasser.
In the evening only cold water comes out.
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