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Formell

"يَجِبُ أَنْ نَزُورَهُمْ فِي مَنَامِ اللَّيْلِ. (We must visit them in the sleep of the night.)"

Neutral

"نَسْتَرِيحُ فِي اللَّيْلِ. (We rest at night.)"

Informell

"بِاللَّيْلِ بِنْطَلِعْ نِتْعَشَّى. (At night, we go out to have dinner.)"

Child friendly

"حَانَ وَقْتُ النَّوْمِ. اللَّيْلُ قَدْ أَتَى. (It's bedtime. The night has come.)"

Umgangssprache

"قَضَيْنَا لَيْلَة فُوق الرُّوف. (We spent a night on the roof.)"

Beispiele nach Niveau

1

أُحِبُّ اللَّيْلَ الهَادِئ.

I love the quiet night.

2

يَنامُ الأَطْفَالُ فِي اللَّيْل.

Children sleep at night.

3

نَشْرَبُ الشَّايَ فِي اللَّيْل.

We drink tea in the evening/at night.

4

القَمَرُ يَظْهَرُ فِي اللَّيْل.

The moon appears at night.

5

اللَّيْلُ طَوِيلٌ فِي الشِّتَاء.

The night is long in winter.

6

نَذْهَبُ إِلَى السُّوقِ فِي اللَّيْل.

We go to the market at night.

7

أَعْمَلُ فِي اللَّيْل أَحْيَانًا.

I sometimes work at night.

8

النُّجُومُ جَمِيلَةٌ فِي اللَّيْل.

Stars are beautiful at night.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

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The Arabic word for 'night' is لَيْل (layl).

In Arabic, لَيْل (layl) is a masculine noun.

You can say: أَحِبُّ اللَّيْلَ. (I love the night.)

The plural of لَيْل (layl) is لَيَالٍ (layālin).

To say 'good night' in Arabic, you use تصبح على خير (tuṣbiḥu 'alā khayr), which literally means 'wake up to goodness'.

Yes, for example: طَوَالَ اللَّيْلِ (all night long).

لَيْل (layl) refers specifically to the dark period, while مَسَاء (masaa') is the evening, which can still have some daylight.

Yes, لَيْل is a very common and essential word in Arabic.

You would ask: كَمِ السَّاعَةُ فِي اللَّيْلِ؟ (Kamis-sāʿatu fī al-layl? - What is the hour in the night?)

Consider ليلة سعيدة (laylat sa'īdah), which means 'happy night' or 'good night', often used for special occasions.

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multiple choice A2

Which word means 'night'?

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: لَيْل (night)

لَيْل (layl) is the Arabic word for night.

multiple choice A2

What time of day is 'لَيْل'?

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: وقت النوم (bedtime)

Night (لَيْل) is typically when people sleep.

multiple choice A2

Choose the correct sentence using 'لَيْل':

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: السماء مظلمة في الـلَّيْل. (The sky is dark at night.)

The sky is dark during the night.

true false A2

The sun is visible during الـلَّيْل (layl).

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Falsch

The sun is visible during the day, not at night.

true false A2

People usually sleep during الـلَّيْل (layl).

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Richtig

It is common for people to sleep at night.

true false A2

الـلَّيْل (layl) is the opposite of الـنهار (nahar - daytime).

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Richtig

Night is the opposite of daytime.

sentence order B1

Tippe auf die Wörter unten, um den Satz zu bilden
Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: يأتي النهار بعد الليل.

This sentence means 'Day comes after night.'

sentence order B1

Tippe auf die Wörter unten, um den Satz zu bilden
Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: القمر يضيء الليل الساطع.

This sentence means 'The moon illuminates the bright night.'

sentence order B1

Tippe auf die Wörter unten, um den Satz zu bilden
Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: كثيرًا من الناس يسهرون في الليل.

This sentence means 'Many people stay up late at night.'

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