the other day

Adverb

 * 1)  recently; lately; a few days ago.

Usage notes

 * Day can be replaced by night, evening, afternoon, morning. Week and month are less common. Other time terms are unlikely.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: nou die dag, onlangs
 * Arabic: مُنْذُ بِضْعَةْ أَيَّام, بِالْأَمْس, مُنْذُ عَهْد قَرِيب, مُنْذُ فَتْرَة قَرِيبَة, مُؤَخَّرًا, حَدِيثًا
 * Azerbaijani: dünənləri
 * Bulgarian: онзи ден
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: lastfoje
 * Finnish:, ; eräänä päivänä, tässä yhtenä päivänä
 * French:, , ces derniers jours,
 * Georgian:
 * German:, , , in letzter Zeit, vor ein paar Tagen
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: a minap,, a napokban
 * Icelandic: um daginn
 * Ingrian: taanoin, taano
 * Irish: an lá cheana, an lá eile, an lá faoi dheireadh
 * Japanese:, この間, ,
 * Latin: dudum,
 * Mongolian:
 * Norwegian: her om dagen
 * Bokmål: for noen dager siden, nylig
 * Nynorsk: for nokre dagar sidan, nyleg
 * Persian:, چَند روز پیش, به تازگی
 * Polish:, , kilka dni temu
 * Portuguese: esses dias
 * Russian:, , не́сколько дней наза́д,
 * Scottish Gaelic: an latha roimhe, an latha eile
 * Spanish: el otro día,
 * Swahili: juzijuzi
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: birkaç gün önce, geçen gün,, öteki gün
 * Vietnamese:
 * Yiddish: אַנומלט

Noun

 * 1)  the day before yesterday.