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Portuguese
Etymology
Literally, “more than perfect”. Calque of Latin plūsquamperfectus.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: mais‧que‧per‧fei‧to
Noun
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Ele cortara a árvore com um arenque → He had cut the tree with a herring.
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mais-que-perfeito m (uncountable)
- (grammar) pluperfect
- Synonym: pretérito mais que perfeito