medianoche
/medjaˈnot͡ʃe/ · B1 · noun · f
midnight
🕛🌙 medianoche = media (half) + noche (night): the middle of the night
Media means half or middle, as in media hora (half an hour), and noche is night, related to English nocturnal. In Spain the word also names a small soft bun filled with ham, chorizo or cheese, a late-night snack.