the day before
Ele perdeu o relógio que havia comprado no dia anterior.
He lost the watch he had bought the day before.
No dia anterior, rezei o dia inteiro pelo tempo bom.
The day before, I prayed all day for good weather.
— O Tempo com Você (2019)
A árvore tinha sido arrancada por um tufão no dia anterior.
The tree had been uprooted by a typhoon the previous day.
Ela disse que o havia encontrado no dia anterior.
She said she had met him the day before.
Eu o encontrei no dia anterior.
I met him the day before.
Ela o encontrou no dia anterior, ou seja, cinco de maio.
She met him the day before, that is, on May 5th.
Cada dia que passa eu te amo um pouquinho mais do que te amava no dia anterior.
With each passing day, I love you a little more than I loved you the day before.