die Nachthälfte
Translation
half of the night
Examples
Er arbeitete die erste Nachthälfte durch.
He worked through the first half of the night.
In der zweiten Nachthälfte wurde es still.
It became quiet in the second half of the night.
Grammar Patterns
in the ((first/second)) Nachthälfte in the (first/second) half of the night It became quiet in the second half of the night.
Similar Words
Synonyms: halbe Nacht (half a night)
Etymology
A compound of 'Nacht' (night) and 'Hälfte' (half).
Memory Tips
Literally 'night-half'. Think of the night being split into two halves, before and after midnight.