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Meanings of yesteryear in English

Portuguese
passado
Catalan
temps passat
Spanish
pasado

The time that has elapsed.

passado
Usage of yesteryear in English
1
Whatever the problems of yesteryear-andthey were many-thatwas never true before.
This child will be great
2
Barack Obama is a politician of today, not a politician of yesteryear.
The Guardian
3
The days of granulated coffee beans might be a thing of yesteryear.
The South African
4
Bring back the salads of yesteryear, or please don't call them salads.
The Irish Times
5
Those who did not back Corbyn need to abandon yearnings for yesteryear.
The Guardian
6
Climbing's yesteryear has a couple great examples of big dudes who crushed.
Climbing Magazine
7
Surprisingly, 11 tracks are originals, albeit steeped in the styles of yesteryear.
The Irish Times
8
Could it be a throwback to a more direct style from yesteryear?
The South African
9
Tracks of yesteryear can be recreated, complete with period signage and cars.
BBC
10
That features two slots in the tip, a play on yesteryear's hole.
The South African
11
Tonight: What are well known sports people from yesteryear doing today?
Radio NZ
12
Let the following commercial videos from yesteryear serve as cautionary tales.
Wired
13
Hardly the great battles of yesteryear, but something to while away the evenings.
Rogues
14
It's evident that urinary incontinence is no longer the taboo topic of yesteryear.
The Irish Times
15
More angled than before with some really interesting cues from Audi's of yesteryear.
The South African
16
If you think about it, the computer acts like credit officers from yesteryear.
Numbers rule your world: the hidden influence of probabilities a...
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Translations for yesteryear
Portuguese
passado
Spanish
pasado
Yesteryear through the time
Yesteryear across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common