Inherited fromLatinante annum.

• IPA^(key): /anˈtaɲo/[ãn̪ˈt̪a.ɲo]

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• Rhymes:-aɲo
• Syllabification:an‧ta‧ño

antaño

1. in thepast, in theold days, ofyore,yesteryear

   Synonym:antiguamente

2. (now rare)last year
   • 1760s, Pedro Ángel de Tarazona, Francisco Generas,El Pensador Matritense, volume 4,page256:

     En una Comedia, que representamosantaño en las Fiestas de Baco,[…]

     In a comedy, which we performedlast year in the Festivals of Bacchus, […]

antaño m (pluralantaños)

1. the distantpast

   Mi abuelo me contó de la vida deantaño.

   My grandfather told me of life inthe old days.

   • 1999, Arístides Rojas, “Crónica de Caracas”, inEl Nacional,page21:

     Un mismo alimiento nutría a los moradores de la Caracas deantaño, y ricos y pobres solicitaban la misma comida en el mercado general.

     The same food nourished the inhabitants of Caracas inthe old days, and rich and poor people asked for the same food in the common market.

• → Portuguese:antanho

• “antaño”, inDiccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8,Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish:Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

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