overnight

overnight
adjective, adverb
1) (for or during the night: an overnight bag.) de una noche; de viaje
2) (very quick(ly): He was an overnight success.) repentino, de la noche a la mañana
overnight1 adj de una noche / de noche
an overnight journey un viaje de una noche
overnight2 adv durante la noche / por la noche
it rained overnight ha llovido durante la noche
we stayed overnight at a hotel pasamos la noche en un hotel
overnight
tr[əʊvə'naɪt]
adverb
1 (during the night) durante la noche; (at night) por la noche
■ it rained overnight llovió durante la noche
■ we decided to stay there overnight decidimos pasar la noche allí
2 familiar (suddenly) de la noche a la mañana
adjective
1 (during the night) de la noche; (for the night) de una noche
■ an overnight stay una estancia de una (sola) noche
2 familiar (sudden) repentino,-a
■ the group was an overnight success el grupo saltó a la fama de la noche a la mañana
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
overnight bag bolsa de viaje
overnight [.o:vər'naɪt] adv
1) : por la noche, durante la noche
2) : de la noche a la mañana
we can't do it overnight: no podemos hacerlo de la noche a la mañana
overnight ['o:vər'naɪt] adj
1) : de noche
an overnight stay: una estancia de una noche
an overnight bag: una bolsa de viaje
2) sudden: repentino
overnight
adj.
• de la noche a la mañana adj.
• de noche adj.
• de una sola noche adj.
adv.
• durante la noche adv.
• toda la noche adv.

I 'əʊvər'naɪt, ˌəʊvə'naɪt
adverb
a) (through the night)

to stay overnight — quedarse a pasar la noche, hacer* noche

there had been a heavy fall of snow overnight — durante la noche había nevado mucho

soak the chick peas overnight — ponga los garbanzos en remojo la noche anterior

b) (suddenly) <change/disappear> de la noche a la mañana

II 'əʊvərnaɪt, 'əʊvənaɪt
adjective
a) (through the night) <journey> de noche; <stay> de una noche
b) (sudden) <change/success> repentino

she became an overnight sensation — de la noche a la mañana, empezó a causar sensación


III
1. ˌəʊvər'naɪt, ˌəʊvə'naɪt
transitive verb (convey at night) (AmE) transportar durante la noche

2.
overnight vi (stay for the night) pasar la noche, hacer* noche, pernoctar (frml)
[ˌǝʊvǝ'naɪt]
1. ADV
1) (=through the night)

• we drove overnight — condujimos durante la noche

• we'd like to keep him in overnight for observation — nos gustaría que se quedase la noche en observación

• soak the beans overnight — deje las judías a remojo toda la noche

• we stayed overnight in Pisa/at John's place — pasamos la noche en Pisa/en casa de John, hicimos noche en Pisa/en casa de John

2) (=quickly) [disappear, spring up] de la noche a la mañana

the plants came up almost overnight — las plantas salieron prácticamente de la noche a la mañana

2. ADJ
1) (=night-time)

• overnight accommodation is included — el precio de la estancia por la noche está incluido

• it involved a lot of overnight driving — supuso conducir muchas horas durante la noche

• an overnight journey — un viaje de noche

to make an overnight journey — viajar de noche

• the operation requires an overnight stay in hospital — esta operación requiere que se quede una noche or que haga noche en el hospital

• we arrived in Rio after an overnight stop in Madrid — llegamos a Río tras hacer noche en Madrid

2) (=quick) [change, transformation] repentino

• the film that turned her into an overnight sensation — la película que la convirtió en una sensación de la noche a la mañana

• he became an overnight success in America — de la noche a la mañana, se convirtió en una estrella en América

3.
CPD

overnight bag N — bolso m de viaje

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I ['əʊvər'naɪt, ˌəʊvə'naɪt]
adverb
a) (through the night)

to stay overnight — quedarse a pasar la noche, hacer* noche

there had been a heavy fall of snow overnight — durante la noche había nevado mucho

soak the chick peas overnight — ponga los garbanzos en remojo la noche anterior

b) (suddenly) <change/disappear> de la noche a la mañana

II ['əʊvərnaɪt, 'əʊvənaɪt]
adjective
a) (through the night) <journey> de noche; <stay> de una noche
b) (sudden) <change/success> repentino

she became an overnight sensation — de la noche a la mañana, empezó a causar sensación


III
1. [ˌəʊvər'naɪt, ˌəʊvə'naɪt]
transitive verb (convey at night) (AmE) transportar durante la noche

2.
overnight vi (stay for the night) pasar la noche, hacer* noche, pernoctar (frml)

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