gestern

Meaning

yesterday

Synonyms

gestriger Tag

geſtern

Frequency

A1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡɛstərn/
Etymology

From Middle High German gestern, from Old High German gesteron, gesteren, from Proto-West Germanic *gesteran. Cognate with English yester, Dutch gisteren.

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Dieser   Bericht   wurde   gestern   Abend
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  knapp   vor   Mitternacht   diskutiert .

It was late last night – just before midnight – that this report was debated.

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