Avant-hier (en. The day before yesterday)

/avɑ̃t.jɛʁ/

Synonyms

  • il y a deux jours
  • l'autre jour

Slang Meanings

A familiar term used to talk about the recent past.
I told you the day before yesterday, you never listen to me!
Je te l'ai dit avant-hier, tu ne m'écoutes jamais !
Sometimes used humorously to refer to a forgotten event.
It feels like so long ago, the day before yesterday seems like a century.
Ça fait si longtemps, avant-hier me semble comme un siècle.