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present perfect in French

present perfect in French is parfait, présent parfait.

present perfect in French

parfait

noun

(grammar) A perfect tense that expresses action in the past (usually completed) with consequences in the present time.

présent parfait

noun

(grammar) A perfect tense that expresses action in the past (usually completed) with consequences in the present time.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "present perfect" in French?

"present perfect" in French is parfait, présent parfait.

Are there other ways to say "present perfect" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "present perfect": parfait, présent parfait.

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