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gestrig

German, adjective[ˈɡɛstʁɪç]

gestrig is spelled G-E-S-T-R-I-G (7 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written German, the 247,831st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gestrig is a German adjective meaning “of yesterday, yesterday's” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “am vergangenen Tag”.

What does gestrig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    of yesterday, yesterday's

  2. 2

    of the past, antiquated, outdated

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. am vergangenen Tag 2. in der Vergangenheit, früher

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of gestrig

  • gestriger masculine nominative singular
  • gestrige feminine nominative singular
  • gestriges neuter nominative singular
  • gestrigen genitive masculine singular
  • gestrigem dative masculine singular
  • der gestrige definite includes-article masculine
  • die gestrige definite feminine includes-article
  • das gestrige definite includes-article neuter
  • die gestrigen definite includes-article nominative
  • des gestrigen definite genitive includes-article
  • der gestrigen definite feminine genitive
  • dem gestrigen dative definite includes-article
  • den gestrigen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce gestrig?

  • [ˈɡɛstʁɪç]
  • [ˈɡɛstʁɪk]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to gestrig

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is gestrig in German?

gestrig appears about once in every 19 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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