Spanish Word of the Day Archive
Saturday January 3, 2009

pasado, adjective:
last

When you need to talk about something which happened last week, last month, and so forth, you need pasado. Remember that pasado usually follows the noun:

la semanapasada
last week

el año pasado
last year

Pasado appears often in the phrase pasado mañana, the day after tomorrow.

Volveré pasado mañana.
I’ll be back the day after tomorrow.


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