perfectif
French, adjective/pɛʁ.fɛk.tif/
perfectif is spelled P-E-R-F-E-C-T-I-F (9 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written French, the 139,724th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Perfectif is a French adjective meaning “perfective” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à l’aspect achevé d’une action”.
What does perfectif mean in English?
adjective
- 1
perfective
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif à l’aspect achevé d’une action.
noun: 1. Aspect verbal qui indique que l’action est achevée.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of perfectif
- perfective feminine
- perfectifs masculine plural
- perfectives feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce perfectif?
- /pɛʁ.fɛk.tif/
- \pɛʁ.fɛk.tif\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to perfectif
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is perfectif in French?
perfectif appears about once in every 19 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).