/peɾˈfekto/
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Translation
perfect
Word origin
From Latin perfectus ('completed, finished'), the past participle of perficere ('to complete'), from per- ('thoroughly') and facere ('to make, to do').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- perfectus
- English cognates
- perfect, perfection
Grammar
Feminineperfecta
Masc pluralperfectos
Fem pluralperfectas
Examples
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It is a perfect day for the beach.
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Her way of speaking is almost perfect.
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Perfect, see you at eight!
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We found the perfect present for our daughter.
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The silence in the library was almost perfect.
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