how to pronounce pluperfect

/ˌpluːˈpɜː.fɛkt/

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pluperfect is pronounced in three syllables

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plpɜːfɛkt

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meanings of pluperfect

adjective:

  1. Pertaining to action completed before or at the same time as another.
  2. Synonym of multiperfect.
  3. More than perfect.
  4. Relating to a certain type of graph, complying with the theorem (pluperfect graph theorem) discovered by D. R. Fulkerson in 1970.
  5. Used as an intensifier in various interjections.

noun:

  1. The pluperfect tense.
  2. A verb in this tense.

pluperfect frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word pluperfect occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics pluperfect can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that pluperfect can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;

words with pronunciation similar to pluperfect

perfect

words that rhyme with pluperfect

perfect

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