the day after tomorrow
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- 1 the day after tomorrow
A common time expression referring to the day after tomorrow, two days from today.
the day after tomorrow
It refers to the calendar day two days from today and can also function adverbially to say when something will happen.
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มะรืนนี้ไปดูหนังกันไหม márʉʉn níi pay duu nǎŋ kan mǎy Do you want to go see a movie together the day after tomorrow? มะรืนนี้ไปดูหนังกันไหม details
Learning notes
Explanation
มะรืนนี้ means “the day after tomorrow,” counted from the day of speaking. It consists of มะรืน, “the day after tomorrow,” and นี้, “this.” The shorter form มะรืน is also commonly used with the same basic meaning. Although classified as a noun, it can directly indicate when an action happens without a preposition. It may appear at either the beginning or the end of a sentence.
Usage
It is commonly used when discussing plans, appointments, work, travel, or deadlines scheduled for the day after tomorrow. It is especially useful for arranging meetings and asking about someone’s availability.
Caution
Do not confuse it with พรุ่งนี้, which means “tomorrow.” มะรืนนี้ is normally anchored to the actual day of speaking; for “two days later” relative to another point in a story or timeline, สองวันต่อมา is usually clearer.