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vorgestern — the day before yesterday in German

adverbA2
Pronunciation

/ˈfo:ɐ̯gɛstɐn/

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A2

Frequency

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#9,999

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Example Sentences

Ich ging vorgestern dorthin.

I went there the day before yesterday.

Ich habe vorgestern gekündigt.

I quit my job the day before yesterday.

Example sentences from Tatoeba, licensed under CC BY 2.0 FR.

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very, completely, entirely, totally, quite

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around, about, approximately

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even, by oneself

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