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"yesterday" in Dutch

gisteren
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “yesterday” is gisteren.

Examples of "yesterday" in use

There are 18 examples of the Dutch word for "yesterday" being used:
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Yesterday I was at home. Gisteren was ik thuis.
I ran into Tom yesterday. Gisteren kwam ik Tom toevallig tegen.
The meeting took place yesterday. De vergadering was gisteren.
I didn’t go shopping yesterday. Ik ben gisteren niet gaan winkelen.
the day before yesterday eergisteren
I wasn’t born yesterday. Ik ben heus niet van gisteren.
I got a letter from Tom yesterday. Ik heb gisteren een brief van Tom ontvangen.
Yesterday was the first time I’ve ever seen Tom drunk. Ik heb Tom gisteren voor de eerste keer dronken gezien.
By the way, where were you yesterday? Trouwens, waar was je gisteren?
That man over there is the same man I saw in the park yesterday afternoon. Die man daar is dezelfde man die ik gisteren namiddag in het park zag.

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"yesterday" Practice (11)
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I didn’t go shopping yesterday.,
I got a letter from Tom yesterday.,
I wasn’t born yesterday.,
It was a full moon yesterday.,
That man over there is the same man I saw in the park yesterday afternoon.,
the day before yesterday,
Was the book you were reading yesterday in French or English?,
Yesterday there was a Flemish education decree that includes no less than 4,488 pages.,
Yesterday was the first time I’ve ever seen Tom drunk.,
Yesterday we cleaned the living room thoroughly.
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Acknowledgements

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Dorenda Snieder
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