avant-hier
/a.vɑ̃.tjɛʁ/
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
Similar words
Similar in other languages
German
vorgestern is the German word for the same thing — both mean "the day before yesterday."
Spanish
anteayer is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "the day before yesterday."
Portuguese
anteontem is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "the day before yesterday."
Practice
1 What does avant-hier mean?
the day before yesterday
2 Fill the gap: ___-hier, nous étions à la plage.
Full sentence: Avant-hier, nous étions à la plage. (The day before yesterday, we were at the beach.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches avant-hier?
avant-hier: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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