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Translation for 'perfect' from English to Spanish

ADJ	perfect \| more perfect \| most perfect
VERB	to perfect \| perfected \| perfected perfecting \| perfects
SYNO	perfect \| perfective \| perfective tense \| ...

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There is also a slight difference in meaning between 'sum-perfect' and 'ima-perfect' regarding perfect of imperfective verbs. Ima-perfect usually denotes resultative meaning.
As this example suggests, the Portuguese present perfect is often closer in meaning to the English present perfect "continuous". See also Spanish verbs: Contrasting the preterite and the perfect.
However, the expression "perfect" is also used colloquially as a superlative ("perfect idiot," "perfect scoundrel," "perfect storm").
Another conjecture of Berge, proved in 1972 by László Lovász, is that the complement of every perfect graph is also perfect.
The perfect graph theorem states that the complement graph of a perfect graph is also perfect.

According to Bill James' game score statistic, Cain's perfect game tied Sandy Koufax's perfect game for the most dominant modern-era perfect game.
Fredrik K.B. believed that if every line and every form was perfect, the final result would be perfect as well. The word "perfect" in this context meaning completely his.
Gδ spaces are also called perfect spaces. The term "perfect" is also used, incompatibly, to refer to a space with no isolated points; see Perfect set.
The perfect subjunctive with [...] is more common than the perfect indicative with [...].
Every perfect number is also [...] -perfect. However, there are numbers such as 24 which are [...] -perfect but not perfect.

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Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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	perfecto `{adj}`	perfect 5
	ideal `{adj}`	perfect
	redondo `{adj}` `[perfecto]`	perfect
Verbs
	afinar algo `[perfeccionar]`	to perfect sth. 2
	perfeccionar algo `[hacer perfecto]`	to perfect sth.
2 Words
	lindo `{adj}`	picture-perfect
	mús. quinta `{f}` justa	perfect fifth
	mús. cuarta `{f}` justa	perfect fourth
	mat. número `{m}` perfecto	perfect number
	ling. tiempo `{m}` perfecto	perfect tense
3 Words
	proverb. La práctica hace al maestro.	Practice makes perfect.
	a buena hora `{adv}` `[locución]` `[demasiado tarde]`	with perfect timing `[idiom]` `[ironic: too late]`
	ling. futuro `{m}` perfecto	future perfect (tense)
	ling. pretérito `{m}` perfecto del / de subjuntivo	perfect subjunctive (tense)
	ling. pretérito `{m}` perfecto	present perfect tense
	ling. pretérito `{m}` anterior	preterite perfect (tense)