How to Say ‘In the evening / at night’ in Spain Spanish
Por la noche
por lah NO-cheh
[por lah NO-cheh]
Phrase Breakdown
Por
[por]
by / for / around
In the phrase por la noche, por helps express a time period: at night / in the evening.
La reserva es por la noche y queremos preguntar por el menú del día.
The reservation is for the evening and we want to ask about the menu of the day.
la
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article used before noche.
Llegaremos por la noche, y la mesa estará lista.
We will arrive in the evening, and the table will be ready.
noche
[NO-cheh]
night / evening
In reservation context, often understood as evening or nighttime.
Preferimos la noche porque el restaurante ofrece un menú especial por la noche.
We prefer the evening because the restaurant offers a special menu at night.
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