yesterday

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. The day immediately before today; one day ago.
2. The past, often in terms of being outdated.

Adv

1. On the day before today.
2. (informal) As soon as possible.

Sinonieme

day before

tomorrow

long ago

last

late

morning

past

past tense

recently

some time ago

yes

to morrow

previous day

day before today

before

on the day before

day before yesterday

eternity

in the past

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈjɛstədeɪ/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Middle English yesterday, yisterday, ȝesterdai, ȝisterdai, from Old English ġiestrandæġ, ġister dæġ, ġestor dæġ, ġeostran dæġ. Compare Scots yisterday, yesterday (“yesterday”), Gothic 𐌲𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌹𐍃 (gistradagis, “tomorrow”, adverb). Compare further Dutch gisteren, German gestern. By surface analysis, yester- + day.

Sinne

Did you ask particularly that you should have yesterday , the Tuesday ?

I have blisters on my hands because I was bouldering yesterday .

Teresa , Mildrid, Ralph , and Vonda all arrived yesterday evening .