overnight

overnight
1. adverb
(also fig.): (suddenly) über Nacht

stay overnight in a hotel — in einem Hotel übernachten

2. adjective
1)

overnight train/bus — Nachtzug, der/Nachtbus, der

overnight stay — Übernachtung, die

2) (fig.): (sudden)

be an overnight success — über Nacht Erfolg haben

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adjective, adverb
1) (for or during the night: an overnight bag.) Nacht-...
2) (very quick(ly): He was an overnight success.) über Nacht
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over·ˈnight
I. adj
1. attr, inv (for a night) Nacht-, Übernachtungs-
\overnight bus Nachtbus m, Nachtcar m SCHWEIZ
\overnight guest Übernachtungsgast m
\overnight stay [or stop] Übernachtung f, Nächtigung f SCHWEIZ
we're making an \overnight stop in Paris on the way to the Dordogne auf dem Weg in die Dordogne übernachten wir einmal in Paris
2. (sudden) ganz plötzlich
\overnight star Shootingstar m
\overnight success Blitzerfolg m
3. SPORT (from previous day)
\overnight leader Vortagessieger(in) m(f)
II. adv inv
1. (till next day) in der Nacht, über Nacht
she went by train \overnight to Paris sie fuhr mit dem Nachtzug nach Paris
to stay \overnight with sb bei jdm übernachten [o SCHWEIZ nächtigen
2. (fig: suddenly) in kurzer Zeit, über Nacht
she became a success \overnight sie hatte vom einen Tag auf den anderen Erfolg
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['əʊvə'naɪt]
1. adv
1) über Nacht

we drove overnight — wir sind die Nacht durchgefahren

to stay overnight (with sb) — (bei jdm) übernachten, (bei jdm) über Nacht bleiben

2) (fig) von heute auf morgen, über Nacht

the place had changed overnight — der Ort hatte sich über Nacht verändert

2. adj
1) Nacht-

overnight accommodation — Übernachtungsmöglichkeit f

including overnight accommodation the cost is £50 — die Kosten betragen £ 50 inklusive Übernachtung

overnight train — Nachtzug m

2) (fig: sudden) ganz plötzlich

an overnight success — ein Blitzerfolg m

she became an overnight star — sie wurde über Nacht zum Star

the play was an overnight success — das Stück wurde über Nacht ein Erfolg

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overnight
A adv [ˌ-ˈnaıt] über Nacht, die Nacht über, während der Nacht:
he became famous overnight er wurde über Nacht berühmt;
stay overnight übernachten
B adj [ˌ-ˈnaıt; ˈ-naıt] Nacht…, Übernachtungs…:
overnight bag Reisetasche f;
overnight case Handkoffer m;
overnight guests Übernachtungsgäste;
overnight lodging Nachtquartier n;
overnight stop (oder stay) Übernachtung f; academic.ru/26366/fame">fame 1 a
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1. adverb
(also fig.): (suddenly) über Nacht

stay overnight in a hotel — in einem Hotel übernachten

2. adjective
1)

overnight train/bus — Nachtzug, der/Nachtbus, der

overnight stay — Übernachtung, die

2) (fig.): (sudden)

be an overnight success — über Nacht Erfolg haben

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adj.
Nacht- präfix.

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