HyperDic: past_perfect_tense

English > 1 sense of the expression past perfect tense:
NOUNrelationpast perfect tense, past perfect, pluperfect, pluperfect tensea perfective tense used to express action completed in the past
English > past perfect tense: 1 sense > noun 1, relation
MeaningA perfective tense used to express action completed in the past.
Synonymspast perfect, pluperfect, pluperfect tense
Broaderperfective, perfective tense, perfect, perfect tenseA tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
Spanishpluscuamperfecto, pretérito pluscuamperfecto
Catalanplusquamperfet

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