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Present perfect

The present perfect is a grammatical combination of the present tense and perfect aspect that is used to express a past event that has present consequences. The term is used particularly in the context of English grammar to refer to forms like "I have finished". The forms are present because they use the present tense of the auxiliary verb have, and…

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related to Auxiliaries · 12
Present perfect → America, Anarchy, Endymion, English, Examples, He, In, John Keats, Lovely, Percy Shelley, The Mask, You
related to French · 11
Present perfect → DR, English, French, German, However, In, MRS VAN DER TRAMP, Portuguese, Spanish, The, The French
related to Etymology · 8
Present perfect → Ancient Greek, English, For, However, In, Latin, Perfect, The
related to Portuguese · 8
Present perfect → Eu, Furthermore, However, Modern Portuguese, Portuguese, Spanish, The, The Portuguese
related to English · 6
Present perfect → English, It, No, The, TV, When
related to Spanish · 4
Present perfect → English, Standard Spanish, The Spanish, Yo
related to German · 3
Present perfect → German, Modern German, The
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Present perfect → grammatical combination of the present tense and perfect aspect that is used to express a past event that has present consequences

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perfect present past form used aspect english verb tense spanish german auxiliary rather forms french simple also time completed languages

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Present perfectis agrammatical combination of the present tense and perfect aspect that is used to express a past event that has present consequences0.90text
the German Perfektinstance ofthey often have other names0.80text
the French passé composéinstance ofthey often have other names0.80text
the Italian passato prossimoinstance ofthey often have other names0.80text
Latininstance ofnot all uses of present perfect constructions involve an idea of completion.In the grammar of languages0.80text
Ancient Greekinstance ofnot all uses of present perfect constructions involve an idea of completion.In the grammar of languages0.80text
the form most closely corresponding to the English present perfect is known simply as the perfectinstance ofnot all uses of present perfect constructions involve an idea of completion.In the grammar of languages0.80text
Present perfectrelated to AuxiliariesIn0.60section
Present perfectrelated to AuxiliariesEnglish0.60section
Present perfectrelated to AuxiliariesExamples0.60section
Present perfectrelated to AuxiliariesYou0.60section
Present perfectrelated to AuxiliariesHe0.60section

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