How to Pronounce "nightfall"
word
/ˈnaɪtˌfɔɫ/
NYT-fawl
/nˈaɪtfɔːl/
NYT-fawl
Definition
The time when the day ends and night begins; the onset of darkness.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈnaɪtˌfɔɫ/
British English
/nˈaɪtfɔːl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NYT-fawl
UK
NYT-fawl
Listen in Context
They returned home before nightfall.
The forest becomes quiet at nightfall.
The animals hide when nightfall comes.
Let’s finish the hike before nightfall so we don’t get lost.