yesterday

yesterday
1. noun
gestern

the day before yesterday — vorgestern

yesterday's paper — die gestrige Zeitung; die Zeitung von gestern

yesterday morning/afternoon/evening/night — gestern Vormittag/nachmittag/abend/nacht

a week [from] yesterday — gestern in einer Woche

yesterday evening's concert — das Konzert gestern Abend od. am gestrigen Abend

2. adverb
1) gestern

the day before yesterday — vorgestern

yesterday morning/afternoon/evening/night — gestern Vormittag / nachmittag / abend / nacht

2) (in the recent past) gestern; see also academic.ru/8296/born">born 1.
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['jestədi]
noun, adverb
((on) the day before today: Yesterday was a tiring day; He went home yesterday.) gestern
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yes·ter·day
[ˈjestədeɪ, AM -tɚ-]
I. adv inv
1. (day before today) gestern
\yesterday afternoon/evening/morning gestern Nachmittag/Abend/Morgen
a week ago \yesterday [or BRIT \yesterday week] gestern vor einer Woche
the day before \yesterday vorgestern
2. (a short time ago) kürzlich, vor Kurzem
3.
▶ sb wasn't born \yesterday jd ist nicht von gestern
II. n no pl
1. (day before today) Gestern nt
this is \yesterday's paper das ist die Zeitung von gestern
2. (the past) Gestern nt
they're \yesterday's men die sind doch von gestern
that's \yesterday's news das ist Schnee von gestern
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['jestədeɪ]
1. n
Gestern nt

the fashions of yesterday — die Mode von gestern

all our yesterdays — unsere ganze Vergangenheit

2. adv (lit, fig)
gestern

yesterday morning/afternoon/evening — gestern Morgen/Nachmittag/Abend

he was at home all (day) yesterday — er war gestern den ganzen Tag zu Hause

the day before yesterday — vorgestern

a week ago yesterday — gestern vor einer Woche

See:
→ born
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yesterday [-dı]
A adv gestern:
I was not born yesterday fig ich bin (doch) nicht von gestern
B adj gestrig, vergangen:
yesterday morning gestern früh oder Morgen
C s
1. der gestrige Tag:
the day before yesterday vorgestern;
yesterday’s paper die gestrige Zeitung;
of yesterday von gestern
2. meist pl vergangene Tage oder Zeiten pl
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1. noun
gestern

the day before yesterday — vorgestern

yesterday's paper — die gestrige Zeitung; die Zeitung von gestern

yesterday morning/afternoon/evening/night — gestern Vormittag/nachmittag/abend/nacht

a week [from] yesterday — gestern in einer Woche

yesterday evening's concert — das Konzert gestern Abend od. am gestrigen Abend

2. adverb
1) gestern

the day before yesterday — vorgestern

yesterday morning/afternoon/evening/night — gestern Vormittag / nachmittag / abend / nacht

2) (in the recent past) gestern; see also born 1.
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adv.
gestern adv.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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