evening

[US]/'iːv(ə)nɪŋ/
[UK]/'ivnɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. dusk; night; later period
adj. happening at night; for the night
int. Good evening.

Phrases & Collocations

Good evening

Evening gown

Evening walk

in the evening

yesterday evening

tomorrow evening

evening party

evening dress

english evening

evening primrose

early evening

evening paper

evening primrose oil

evening show

evening meal

towards evening

evening star

evening wear

evening shift

evening post

Example Sentences

a couple in evening dress.

an evening of musical entertainment.

an evening of TV nostalgia.

an evening out at a restaurant.

by evening the rain relented.

the ruddy evening light.

The evening was a real turnoff.

The evening is still young.

a casual evening with friends.

the evening's wild proceedings

Call in this evening if possible.

The evening was a real drag.

a quiet evening at home.

in the evening of one's life.

We spent a sedate evening at home.

a beaded evening bag.

when the dun evening comes.

Real-world Examples

Where to? I'll be your escort this evening.

Source: Howl's Moving Castle Selection

" You will both do your detentions this evening."

Source: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Could you do me a favour this evening?

Source: Comprehensive Guide to Financial English Speaking

Will you be back this evening? .

Source: Before I Met You Selected

The evening coolness comes as welcome relief.

Source: Insect Kingdom Season 2 (Original Soundtrack Version)

What time do you open this evening?

Source: Crazy English Speaking Training Scene

Is your father doing anything this evening?

Source: Downton Abbey Detailed Analysis

And have a great evening. - Thank you.

Source: Learn to dress like a celebrity.

Who do you spend your evenings with?

Source: IELTS Speaking High Score Model

I met Barnett and Giuseppe this evening.

Source: The Vampire Diaries Season 1

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