A2Lesson 7: Comparisons & Connectors
Past time expressions are essential markers that indicate when actions occurred, working hand-in-hand with Pretérito Perfeito to create clear temporal context.
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| Expression | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| ontem | yesterday | Cheguei ontem |
| anteontem | day before yesterday | Saiu anteontem |
| ontem de manhã | yesterday morning | Liguei ontem de manhã |
| ontem à noite | last night | Dormi mal ontem à noite |
| ontem à tarde | yesterday afternoon | Choveu ontem à tarde |
| Masculine | Feminine | Example |
|---|---|---|
| ano passado | semana passada | Mudei ano passado |
| mês passado | quinta passada | Começou mês passado |
| domingo passado | sexta passada | Viajamos semana passada |
| sábado passado | terça passada | Ela veio terça passada |