yesterday
yesterday
on the day before today
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yesterday with English translation
yesterday usage examples
I saw him at the shop yesterday.
Я видел его в магазине вчера.
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yesterday belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
yesterday synonyms
What's the difference between yesterday / the previous day / the day before / last night
the day before a specific reference day; more formal and less everyday than 'yesterday'
She had left the previous day.
one day earlier than a mentioned day; often used when comparing dates
We met the day before the interview.
the night before today; used only for night-time, not the whole day
I slept badly last night.
What's the difference
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How to pronounce yesterday and what this word means
yesterday means yesterday. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce yesterday
/ˈjestədeɪ/
yesterday translation
yesterday
yesterday examples
I saw him at the shop yesterday.
yesterday transcription
/ˈjestədeɪ/, /ˈjɛstɚdeɪ/
Questions about this word
yesterday meaning: what does it mean?
on the day before today
yesterday pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
yesterday is pronounced as /ˈjestədeɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
yesterday definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I saw him at the shop yesterday. Translation: Я видел его в магазине вчера.
Is yesterday part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
Yes, yesterday can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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