perfect

perfecto, impecable

Que no tiene errores, daños ni ningún otro problema.

En inglés sencillo: Having no mistakes, damage, or other problems.

• Your spelling is perfect.
• The old watch is still in perfect condition.
• She got a perfect score on the test.

Sinónimos: flawless, faultless

Antónimos: imperfect, flawed

Expresiones frecuentes: perfect condition, perfect score, perfect English

ideal, perfecto

Que encaja exactamente con lo que alguien quiere o necesita.

En inglés sencillo: Exactly right for what someone wants or needs.

• This size is perfect.
• The little room was perfect for our meeting.
• You would be perfect for this job.

Cómo se usa: perfect for someone/something (These boots are perfect for walking.)

Sinónimos: ideal, just right

Antónimos: unsuitable

Expresiones frecuentes: perfect for someone, perfect fit, perfect choice

maravilloso, perfecto

Que resulta muy agradable y se disfruta en todos los sentidos.

En inglés sencillo: Extremely pleasant and enjoyable in every way.

• We had a perfect day.
• The weather was perfect all week.
• Good food and old friends made it a perfect evening.

Sinónimos: wonderful, excellent, delightful

Antónimos: awful

Expresiones frecuentes: perfect day, perfect evening, perfect holiday

perfecto

Que describe una forma verbal que relaciona una acción o situación anterior con un momento posterior.

En inglés sencillo: Describing a verb form that connects an earlier action or situation with a later time.

• We studied the perfect tenses.
• This sentence uses a past perfect verb form.
• Which perfect tense connects a past event with the present?

Expresiones frecuentes: present perfect tense, past perfect form, perfect aspect

perfecto, exacto

Que corresponde exactamente a lo que debe ser una cosa determinada.

En inglés sencillo: Matching exactly what a particular thing should be.

• Draw a perfect circle.
• The two halves show perfect symmetry.
• His behavior was a perfect example of kindness.

Sinónimos: exact, true

Expresiones frecuentes: perfect circle, perfect example, perfect symmetry

perfecto

Forma verbal que relaciona una acción o situación anterior con un momento posterior.

En inglés sencillo: A verb form that connects an earlier action or situation with a later time.

• We use the present perfect here.
• Change this sentence into the past perfect.
• The perfect often includes a form of have.

Sinónimos: perfect tense

Expresiones frecuentes: the present perfect, the past perfect, use the perfect

perfeccionar

Mejorar algo hasta que quede tan bien como sea posible.

En inglés sencillo: To improve something until it is as good as you can make it.

• She perfected her recipe.
• We spent months perfecting the design.
• He practices every day to perfect his technique.

Sinónimos: refine, improve, polish

Antónimos: spoil

Expresiones frecuentes: perfect a technique, perfect a recipe, perfect something

formalizar, perfeccionar

Completar los trámites legales necesarios para proteger o establecer un derecho.

En inglés sencillo: To complete the legal steps needed to protect or establish a right.

• The lender perfected its lien.
• Her lawyer filed the documents needed to perfect the appeal.
• The creditor must perfect its interest before the deadline.

Expresiones frecuentes: perfect an appeal, perfect a lien, perfect an interest