Looking for the meaning of the word YESTERDAY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of YESTERDAY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Yesterday
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
Old English giestran dæg(see yester-, day)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈjɛstədeɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈjɛstədi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
on the day before today
Short Definition:on day before today
Examples:- he returned to a hero's welcome yesterday
Word: Yesterday
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈjɛstədeɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈjɛstədi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the day before today
Short Definition:day before today
Examples:- yesterday was Tuesday
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