hesterno

Latin

Adjective

hesternō

dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of hesternus

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin hesternus.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈtɛʁ.nu/ [isˈtɛɦ.nu], /esˈtɛʁ.nu/ [esˈtɛɦ.nu]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /isˈtɛɾ.nu/, /esˈtɛɾ.nu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃˈtɛʁ.nu/, /eʃˈtɛʁ.nu/
- (Caipira) IPA^(key): /isˈtɛɻ.nu/, /esˈtɛɻ.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /esˈtɛʁ.no/ [esˈtɛɦ.no]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈtɛɾ.nu/

Rhymes: -ɛɾnu
Hyphenation: hes‧ter‧no
Homophones: esterno, externo

Adjective

hesterno (feminine hesterna, masculine plural hesternos, feminine plural hesternas)

(formal, literary) yesterday's
Synonym: de ontem
(formal, literary) of the previous day

Further reading

“hesterno”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“hesterno”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026