German word
gestern in German sentences
gestern means "yesterday" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.
Examples
Lara kommt gestern zum Termin.
Lara comes to the appointment yesterday.
Wir prüfen gestern den Bericht.
We review the report yesterday.
Der Bus fährt gestern zum Bahnhof.
The bus goes to the station yesterday.
Gestern hat Lara den Bericht gelesen.
Yesterday Lara read the report.
Nach dem Kurs bleibt die Gruppe gestern im Raum.
After the course, the group stays in the room yesterday.
Common mistake
Do not memorize only the infinitive gestern. Read it in short sentences so word order and forms become familiar.