Pluperfect

//pluˈpɝ.fɪkt//

Synonyms for "pluperfect" (14 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Adjective(1 words)

Strong matches (4)

Related words (7)

Related word relations

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8 relation types

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Synonyms

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Related terms

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similar

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Translations

13 translations across 13 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ὑπερσυντέλικος noun (verb in this tense)

Finnish

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  • pluskvamperfekti noun (verb in this tense)

French

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  • plus-que-parfait noun (verb in this tense)

German

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  • Plusquamperfekt noun (verb in this tense)

Greek

1 entries
  • υπερσυντέλικος noun (verb in this tense)

Ido

1 entries
  • plusquamperfekto noun (verb in this tense)

Italian

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  • piuccheperfetto noun (verb in this tense)

Korean

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  • 과거완료 noun (verb in this tense)

Manx

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  • yl-lanejeant noun (verb in this tense)

Portuguese

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  • pretérito mais-que-perfeito noun (verb in this tense)

Russian

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  • плюсквамперфе́кт noun (verb in this tense)

Spanish

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  • pluscuamperfecto noun (verb in this tense)

Swedish

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  • pluskvamperfekt noun (verb in this tense)

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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I had not remembered what the pluperfect tense was until I looked it up to write this sentence.

Source: tatoeba (8777329)

I don't see the point of learning the present perfect, pluperfect, conditional perfect, and future perfect tenses separately if they're all the exact same.

Source: tatoeba (10192985)

It's in the pluperfect tense.

Source: tatoeba (11536030)

In French, "si" is followed by the present indicative, imperfect, pluperfect, or passé composé but—except in exceptional cases—never by the future or conditional.

Source: tatoeba (12638961)

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