How to say “Good night” in Breton
The most common way to say “good night” in Breton. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
Noz vat
In a sentence
English
Good night, how are you?
Breton
Noz vat, Penaos emaoc'h?
Frequently asked
How do you say "Good night" in Breton?
"Good night" in Breton is "Noz vat". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "Noz vat" written in Breton?
"Noz vat" is the standard written form in Breton, rendered left-to-right.
How do you pronounce "Noz vat" in Breton?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Noz vat" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "Noz vat" mean in English?
"Noz vat" is the Breton way of saying "Good night" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "Good night" in Breton?
Many languages — including Breton — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Noz vat" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Breton spoken?
Breton is spoken by an estimated 200,000 people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.
Is there a free Breton dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Breton dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "Noz vat" or any other Breton text.