How do you say "Since yesterday." in German?

"Since yesterday." in German is "Seit gestern.". This phrase is commonly used in Germany.

What does "Seit gestern." mean in English?

"Seit gestern." means "Since yesterday." in English.

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How to Say ‘Since yesterday.’ in German

Seit gestern.

zyte GESS-tern

[zyte GESS-tern]

Phrase Breakdown

Seit

[zyte]

since

Used to show a starting point in time that continues until now.

Example

Seit Montag warte ich auf Hilfe.

I have been waiting for help since Monday.

gestern

[GESS-tern]

yesterday

The word for the day before today.

Example

Seit gestern gibt es kein warmes Wasser.

There has been no hot water since yesterday.

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