Nochevieja

Spanish

Etymology

From noche vieja (literally “old night”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /not͡ʃeˈbjexa/ [no.t͡ʃeˈβ̞je.xa]
• Rhymes: -exa
• Syllabification: No‧che‧vie‧ja

Proper noun

Nochevieja f

1. New Year's Eve

See also

• Nochebuena

Further reading

• “Nochevieja”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10