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perfecta

per·fec·ta
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [per-fek-tuh]
    • /pərˈfɛk tə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [per-fek-tuh]
    • /pərˈfɛk tə/

Definitions of perfecta word

  • noun perfecta exacta. 1
  • noun perfecta a bet made on which competitors will come both first and second in a race, including the order they will finish in 0
  • adjective perfecta of or pertaining to a perfecta 0
  • noun perfecta a bet or betting procedure in which one wins if one correctly picks the first and second place finishers in a race 0

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Origin of perfecta

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
1965-70; ellipsis of American Spanish quiniela perfecta perfect quinella

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Parts of speech for Perfecta

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

perfecta popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

perfecta usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with perfecta

  • what is a perfecta?

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