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    Hier (en. Yesterday)

    /jɛʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The day before the current day.
    Yesterday, it was nice weather.
    Hier, il a fait beau.
    Used to talk about past events.
    She was here yesterday for the meeting.
    Elle était ici hier pour la réunion.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'heri' which means 'yesterday'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Last night
    The previous night.
    Hier soir
    A year ago yesterday
    Exactly one year earlier.
    Il y a un an hier

    Related Words

    today
    The current day.
    aujourd'hui
    tomorrow
    The following day.
    demain

    Slang Meanings

    Yesterday, like the day before yesterday.
    Yesterday, it was the same as the day before yesterday.
    Hier, c'était la même chose qu'avant-hier.
    A moment in the past.
    We did that yesterday on the spur of the moment.
    On a fait ça hier à l'improviste.