To stay up all night in Spanish
To stay up all night in Spanish is pasar la noche en blanco (pah-SAHR lah NOH-cheh ehn BLAHN-koh).
- Spanish
- pasar la noche en blanco
- Say it
- pah-SAHR lah NOH-cheh ehn BLAHN-koh
- Note
- To spend the night without sleeping.
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Spanish idioms for feelings and reactions
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- quedarse de piedrato be stunned · keh-DAHR-seh deh PYEH-drah
- ponerse las pilasto get your act together · poh-NEHR-seh lahs PEE-lahs
- no abrir la bocato keep your mouth shut · noh ah-BREER lah BOH-kah
- tener un corazón de oroto have a heart of gold · teh-NEHR oon koh-rah-SOHN deh OH-roh
- estar hasta las naricesto be fed up · ehs-TAHR AHS-tah lahs nah-REE-sehs
- ser todo oídosto be all ears · sehr TOH-doh oh-EE-dohs
- estar en el séptimo cieloto be over the moon · ehs-TAHR ehn el SEHP-tee-moh SYEH-loh
Questions about pasar la noche en blanco
How do you say to stay up all night in Spanish?
To stay up all night in Spanish is pasar la noche en blanco. To spend the night without sleeping.
How do you pronounce pasar la noche en blanco?
Say it pah-SAHR lah NOH-cheh ehn BLAHN-koh. The syllables in capitals are stressed: SAHR, NOH and BLAHN. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
What does pasar la noche en blanco mean in English?
In English, pasar la noche en blanco means to stay up all night.
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