para ayer

Spanish

Etymology

Literally "for yesterday."

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˌpaɾa aˈʝeɾ/ [ˌpa.ɾa aˈʝeɾ]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˌpaɾa aˈʝeɾ/ [ˌpa.ɾa aˈʝeɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˌpaɾa aˈʃeɾ/ [ˌpa.ɾa aˈʃeɾ]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˌpaɾa aˈʒeɾ/ [ˌpa.ɾa aˈʒeɾ]

• Syllabification: pa‧ra a‧yer

Adverb

para ayer

1. (colloquial, El Salvador) Used especially when doing a request, asking for something. immediately, without delay

   Synonyms: (colloquial) ahorita, ya

   Necesito esa mesa terminada para ayer.

   I need that table finished immediately.

See also

• es para hoy