How to Say "nocturne" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “nocturne” is “nocturno” — C1 level.
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nounC1formal
a piece of music or art
Examples
El pianista interpretó un bello nocturno de Debussy.
The pianist performed a beautiful nocturne by Debussy.
El poeta escribió un nocturno en honor a la luna llena.
The poet wrote a nocturne (a night-themed poem) in honor of the full moon.
A Specific Type of Noun
When 'nocturno' is a noun, it always refers to a specific type of composition, usually music (like a sonata or concerto), and is always masculine: 'el nocturno'.
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