Corroded to [email protected]English • 8 hours agoWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?message-square115fedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1151arrow-down1message-squareWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?Corroded to [email protected]English • 8 hours agomessage-square115fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•3 hours agoYes, I learned English here in Austria and I remember classmates asking the teacher how to say “vorgestern” and “übermorgen” in English. We didn’t learn the words “ereyesterday” and “overmorrow” that day, only “the day before yesterday” and “the day after tomorrow”. :(
the german version “Übermorgen” is widely used in germany.
Yes, I learned English here in Austria and I remember classmates asking the teacher how to say “vorgestern” and “übermorgen” in English.
We didn’t learn the words “ereyesterday” and “overmorrow” that day, only “the day before yesterday” and “the day after tomorrow”. :(