English–German

“other day” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈnɔʏ̯lɪç/

Example

Ich habe neulich meinen alten Freund getroffen.

I met my old friend the other day.

Illustration for neulich (other day)

How to say “other day” in German

“Other day” in German is neulich.

A recent but undated point on the past-time line, close enough to recall but not pinned to a date.

Full entry for neulich: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with neulich

Ich habe neulich mit ihr telefoniert.

I telephoned her the other day.

Tips for using neulich

  • Unlike English 'newly', neulich refers to a recent past event, not to doing something in a new way.

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