GENERAL INFO

Soir is a masculine noun meaning "evening."

USAGE

You use soir for a specific point in time or a recurring event: *ce soir* (this evening), *hier soir* (last night/evening), *demain soir* (tomorrow evening), *tous les soirs* (every evening).

TRAPS

Do not confuse soir with "soirée." Soir indicates the time of day; "soirée" emphasizes the duration or an activity/event that takes place *during* the evening (e.g., *passer une bonne soirée* - to have a good evening).