Ingles

perfectly

gb/pˈɚfəktli/ us/pˈɚfəktli/
A2 Ingles
~ 2100
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adverb A2 property
1

Completely without any fault

In a way that is 100% correct or without any mistakes.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] does [something] perfectly
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'perfectly' with 'perfect' when describing actions. 'Perfect' is an adjective, while 'perfectly' is an adverb.
Mga kasingkahulugan
flawlessly (Stronger emphasis on being without any flaw or imperfection.)
Mga kasalungat
imperfectly (Indicates that something is done with mistakes or flaws.)
Mga kolokasyon
work perfectly |fit perfectly |perform perfectly |explain perfectly
Mga tema
daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The machine is now working perfectly after the repair.
  • She played the piano piece perfectly from start to finish.
  • The two parts fit together perfectly.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • He speaks English perfectly.
  • The phone works perfectly.
  • She can cook this dish perfectly.
adverb B1 property
2

Completely or absolutely

Used to show that something is 100% true or sure.

Padron ng paggamit: perfectly [adjective]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may overuse 'perfectly' for emphasis where 'very' or 'completely' would sound more natural.
Mga kasingkahulugan
absolutely (Similar in meaning but more general and less formal.)
Mga kasalungat
partially (Means only to some extent, not completely.)
Mga kolokasyon
perfectly clear |perfectly normal |perfectly safe |perfectly acceptable
Mga tema
communication |emotions |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • Your explanation is perfectly clear.
  • It’s perfectly normal to feel nervous before a test.
  • The road ahead is perfectly safe.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • It is perfectly fine to ask questions.
  • I am perfectly sure about my answer.
  • This room is perfectly clean.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
perfectly
IPA
GB/pˈɚfəktli/
US/pˈɚfəktli/
Mga pantig at diin
per - fectly (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (per)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: perfectly
  • Plural: perfectlies
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
perfectlies noun
Core family
perfect adjective A2 perfection noun B2
Related words
perfectionist noun
Negative and opposite forms
imperfect adjective B1 imperfectly adverb imperfection noun
Mga ekspresyon

make it perfectly clear

1
/mˈeɪk ˈɪt pˈɚfəktli klˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase

State something without any doubt

Say something in a way that everyone understands and there is no confusion.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Let me make it perfectly clear: we will not tolerate cheating.
  • He made it perfectly clear that he was not interested.

perfectly clear

1
/pˈɚfəktli klˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase

Completely easy to understand

Very easy to understand; not confusing at all.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Her instructions were perfectly clear, so no one got lost.
  • I want to make it perfectly clear that this behavior is unacceptable.

perfectly well

1
/pˈɚfəktli wˈɛl/
fixed phrase

Completely able or fine

Being totally able to do something, or in good condition.

Mga Halimbawa
  • You know perfectly well what I mean.
  • The car runs perfectly well after the service.

perfectly normal

1
/pˈɚfəktli nˈɔɹməl/
fixed phrase

completely usual or expected

Totally usual; not strange at all.

Mga Halimbawa
  • It's perfectly normal to feel anxious before a big event.
  • Her reaction was perfectly normal under those circumstances.

perfectly normal

2
/pˈɚfəktli nˈɔɹməl/
fixed phrase

Completely usual or expected

Something that is totally usual and not strange at all.

Mga Halimbawa
  • It’s perfectly normal to feel tired after a long day.
  • This reaction is perfectly normal for someone in your situation.

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