der Folgetag
Translation
the following day, the next day
Examples
Am Folgetag reisten wir ab.
On the following day, we departed.
Grammar Patterns
((on+...)) on the following day On the following day, we departed.
Similar Words
Synonyms: nächster Tag (next day)
Etymology
From 'Folge' (following) + 'Tag' (day). Literally 'following day'.
Memory Tips
A simple compound word. 'Folge' means 'follow', so it's the day that 'follows'.