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perfection

/pəˈfɛkʃən/

/pərˈfɛkʃən/

perfectionnoun

perfections

Translations

perfectionnementPour l’idée de processus d’amélioration.

The perfection of the recipe took several years of experimentation.

Le perfectionnement de la recette a pris plusieurs années d’expérimentation.

perfection

The artist strived for perfection in every piece he created.

L’artiste visait la perfection dans chacune de ses œuvres.

Additional translations

perfectionAu sens d’idéal absolu ou de modèle parfait.

perfectionsAu pluriel, emploi rare ou littéraire.

Definitions

The condition, state, or quality of being free or as free as possible from all flaws or defects.

The artist strived for perfection in every piece he created.

A person or thing perceived as the embodiment of perfection.

To her, the new car was the very perfection of design and engineering.

The action or process of improving something until it is faultless or as faultless as possible.

The perfection of the recipe took several years of experimentation.

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Antonyms

perfectionadjective

Attributive use of the noun to modify another noun.

Translations

parfaitEmploi attributif.

The team devised a perfection strategy that left no room for error.

L’équipe a élaboré une stratégie parfaite qui ne laissait aucune place à l’erreur.

Definitions

Attributive, used before another noun, denoting or characterized by perfection or flawlessness.

The team devised a perfection strategy that left no room for error.

perfectioninterjection

/pəˈfɛkʃən/

/pərˈfɛkʃən/

Used colloquially as an exclamation to express that something is perfect.

Translations

ParfaitInterjection familière pour marquer l’approbation.

"A warm bath after a long day—perfection!"

"Un bain chaud après une longue journée — parfait !"

Definitions

(colloquial) Used to express satisfaction that something is perfect or ideally suited.

"A warm bath after a long day—perfection!"

Synonyms

Right on!