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včera

yesterday

Beginneradverb

Definition

Refers to the day before today.

Example

Včera jsem byl nemocný.

Yesterday I was sick.

Etymology

'Včera' has its roots in Old Czech, derived from Proto-Slavic '*večera', meaning yesterday. Its usage has remained stable throughout Czech history.

How & Where It’s Used

'Včera' is a common adverb used in everyday conversation and writing, appropriate for informal and formal contexts alike.

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