ADVERB · SPANISH VOCABULARY
ayer
yesterday
First introduced in Capítulo Preliminar — chapter overview.
How to use this word
Adverb
Use ayer where English would use the same idea, but remember: Spanish shows person and tense on the verb. You may see ayer after conjugated verbs (for example with gustar-type patterns) or with structures like ir a + infinitive and tener que + infinitive.
Example sentences
Yo ayo todos los días.Every single weekday I try to yesterday when I review vocabulary at my desk before class.
Me gusta ayer en la clase de español.During lab sessions I honestly enjoy listening while classmates yesterday slowly with the professor nearby.
FAQ
What does ayer mean in Spanish?
yesterday (introduced in Capítulo Preliminar in Chapurra).
How do you use ayer in a sentence?
See the example cards above, then practice the chapter in Chapurra. Your textbook may add dialect notes your instructor prefers.
What chapter is ayer in?
Chapurra introduces it in Capítulo Preliminar. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.