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imperfect noun

  /ɪmpə(ɹ)ˈfɛkt/ , /ɪmˈpɜː(ɹ)fɛkt/ , /ɪmˈpɜː(ɹ)fɪkt/
  • (grammar) a tense of verbs used in describing a past action that is incomplete or continuous
 imparfait

imperfect adjective

  /ɪmpə(ɹ)ˈfɛkt/ , /ɪmˈpɜː(ɹ)fɛkt/ , /ɪmˈpɜː(ɹ)fɪkt/
  • not perfect
 imparfait

imperfective adjective

  • Of, relating to or having the properties of the imperfective aspect.
 imperfectif

imperfection noun

  /ɪmpɚˈfɛkʃən/
  • (uncountable) Those qualities or features that are imperfect; the characteristic, state, or quality of being imperfect.
 imperfection
past imperfect tense
imparfait
present imperfect
imparfait
imperfect fungi
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use the imperfect tense of the verb that follows; can clarify with adverbs such as autrefois
used to
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