"demi-nuit" meaning in Français

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Noun

IPA: \də.mi.nɥi\ Forms: demi-nuits [plural]
  1. Faible clarté, spécialement au début ou à la fin de la nuit.
    Sense id: fr-demi-nuit-fr-noun-IP7FhOeF
  2. Tags: figuratively, no-gloss
    Sense id: fr-demi-nuit-fr-noun-47DEQpj8 Categories (other): Exemples en français, Métaphores en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "demi-jour"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Dérivations en français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Mots en français préfixés avec demi-",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Noms communs en français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Français",
      "orig": "français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Dérivé de nuit, avec le préfixe demi-."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "demi-nuits",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Français",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Faible clarté, spécialement au début ou à la fin de la nuit."
      ],
      "id": "fr-demi-nuit-fr-noun-IP7FhOeF"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en français",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Métaphores en français",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Pierre Loti, Le Roman d'un enfant, 1890",
          "text": "Je retombai dans cette demi-nuit des commencements de la vie que traversaient à peine d'instables et confuses visions, grises ou roses sous des reflets d'aube."
        }
      ],
      "id": "fr-demi-nuit-fr-noun-47DEQpj8",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\də.mi.nɥi\\"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine"
  ],
  "word": "demi-nuit"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "demi-jour"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Dérivations en français",
    "Lemmes en français",
    "Mots en français préfixés avec demi-",
    "Noms communs en français",
    "français"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Dérivé de nuit, avec le préfixe demi-."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "demi-nuits",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Français",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Faible clarté, spécialement au début ou à la fin de la nuit."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en français",
        "Métaphores en français"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Pierre Loti, Le Roman d'un enfant, 1890",
          "text": "Je retombai dans cette demi-nuit des commencements de la vie que traversaient à peine d'instables et confuses visions, grises ou roses sous des reflets d'aube."
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\də.mi.nɥi\\"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine"
  ],
  "word": "demi-nuit"
}

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