Plusquamperfekt

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈplʊskvamˌpɛʁfɛkt/

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Noun

Plusquamperfekt n (genitive Plusquamperfekts, plural Plusquamperfekte)

1. (grammar) pluperfect tense

Synonyms

• Vorvergangenheit (fairly common)
• Präteritumperfekt; vollendete Vergangenheit (both uncommon)

Further reading

• “Plusquamperfekt” in Duden online