German Phrase of the Day
von gesternDefinitions
| German > English | |
| von gestern | |
| adj. born yesterday | |
| Analysis | |
| von | |
| prep. from | |
| Ich fahre von Köln nach Hamburg. - I'm travelling from Cologne to Hamburg. | |
| Ich hab’s von meiner Schwester gehört. - I heard it from my sister. | |
| prep. of, belonging to (often replacing genitive; see usage note below) | |
| das Auto von meinem Vater - my father’s car / the car of my father | |
| Gestern | |
| n-f. yesterday (the recent past) | |
| adv. yesterday | |
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