this evening

adverb

During the evening of today.

“Normally I stay at home in the evening, but this evening I'm going to the movies.”

Similar
tonightthis night
Opposite

Meanings

adverb
  1. During the evening of today.

    Normally I stay at home in the evening, but this evening I'm going to the movies.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite

adverbduring the night of the present day

Similar
tonightthis night
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 今天晚上, 今晚
  • 今天晚上 (jīntiān wǎnshang)during the evening of today
  • 今晚 (jīnwǎn)during the evening of today
Danish i aften
  • i aftenduring the evening of today
Dutch vanavond
  • vanavondduring the evening of today
Esperanto ĉi-vespere
  • ĉi-vespereduring the evening of today
Estonian täna õhtul
  • täna õhtulduring the evening of today
Finnish tänä iltana
  • tänä iltanaduring the evening of today
French ce soir
  • ce soirduring the evening of today
German heute Abend
  • heute Abendduring the evening of today
Greek απόψε, σήμερα το βράδυ
  • απόψε (apópse)during the evening of today
  • σήμερα το βράδυ (símera to vrády)during the evening of today
Hungarian ma este
  • ma esteduring the evening of today
Icelandic í kvöld
  • í kvöldduring the evening of today
Irish tráthnóna
  • tráthnónaduring the evening of today
Italian stasera
  • staseraduring the evening of today
Japanese 今夜, 今晩
  • 今夜 (kon'ya)during the evening of today
  • 今晩 (konban)during the evening of today
Korean 오늘 밤에
  • 오늘 밤에 (oneul bame)during the evening of today
Latvian šovakar
  • šovakarduring the evening of today
Norwegian Bokmål i kveld
  • i kveldduring the evening of today
Polish wieczorem
  • wieczoremduring the evening of today
Portuguese nesta noitinha, esta tarde
  • nesta noitinhaduring the evening of today
  • esta tardeduring the evening of today
  • esta noiteduring the evening of today
  • hoje à tardeduring the evening of today
  • hoje à noiteduring the evening of today
Russian сего́дня ве́чером
  • сего́дня ве́чером (sevódnja véčerom)during the evening of today
Spanish esta tarde, esta noche
  • esta tardeduring the evening of today
  • esta nocheduring the evening of today
Swahili jioni ya leo, leo jioni
  • jioni ya leoduring the evening of today
  • leo jioniduring the evening of today
Swedish i kväll
  • i kvällduring the evening of today
Ukrainian сього́дні вве́чері, цього́ ве́чора
  • сього́дні вве́чері (sʹohódni vvéčeri)during the evening of today
  • цього́ ве́чора (cʹohó véčora)during the evening of today
Urdu آج شام
  • آج شام (āj śām)during the evening of today
Welsh heno
  • henoduring the evening of today
Cite this entry
APA

this evening. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/this%20evening

MLA

“this evening.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/this%20evening. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “this evening,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/this%20evening.

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