ieri era

yesterday was

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phrase Uncommon #11,243
yesterday was Used to describe a past state or situation.
IT: Ieri era una giornata bellissima.
EN: Yesterday was a beautiful day.

Ieri era il mio compleanno.

Yesterday was my birthday.

— Anora (2024)

L'uomo che avete visto lì ieri era il signor Brown.

The man you saw there yesterday was Mr. Brown.

Ieri era in malattia.

Yesterday, he/she was off sick.

— Mercy - Sotto accusa (2026)

Il ristorante in cui siamo andati ieri era molto carino.

The restaurant we went to yesterday was very nice.

Ieri era domenica, non sabato.

Yesterday was Sunday, not Saturday.

Ieri era il secondo, vero?

Yesterday was the second, right?

— Cidade dos Homens (2007)

Ieri era martedì.

Yesterday was Tuesday.

L'uomo che ha visto lì ieri era il signor Brown.

The man he saw there yesterday was Mr. Brown.

Il libro che stavi leggendo ieri era in francese?

Was the book you were reading yesterday in French?

Il tramonto di ieri era spettacolare.

Yesterday's sunset was spectacular.

Ieri era il Giorno della Terra.

Yesterday was Earth Day.

L'uomo che avete visto ieri era mio zio.

The man you saw yesterday was my uncle.

Ieri era il tuo fottuto compleanno?

Was yesterday your fucking birthday?

— Anora (2024)

Il ristorante in cui siamo andate ieri era molto carino.

The restaurant we went to yesterday was very nice.

Ieri era un'idea di Ruben?

Was it Ruben’s idea yesterday?

— F1 - Il film (2025)

La penna che ho perso ieri era nuova.

The pen I lost yesterday was new.

Ieri era il secondo, ma non si è presentato.

Yesterday was the second, but he didn't show up.

— Suzume (2022)

Ieri era lunedì.

Yesterday was Monday.

Ieri era giovedì.

Yesterday was Thursday.

Ieri era il suo compleanno.

Yesterday was his birthday.

— Niente di nuovo sul fronte occidentale (2022)