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perfect; flawless; ideal
Ton plan est parfait, on commence demain.
Your plan is perfect, we'll start tomorrow.
great; perfect; fine (used to express agreement or satisfaction)
Tu peux venir à 18h ? — Parfait, à tout à l'heure.
Can you come at 6? — Perfect, see you later.
a chilled/frozen creamy dessert (parfait)
Pour le dessert, je prendrai un parfait aux fruits rouges.
For dessert, I'll have a red fruit parfait.
Notes
GENERAL INFO
Parfait means "perfect." It is primarily an adjective, agreeing in gender and number (e.g., "parfaite" for feminine). It can also be a masculine noun, referring to a specific type of frozen dessert or parfait.
USAGE
As an adjective, it describes something ideal: "Un temps parfait" (Perfect weather).
It's very common to express satisfaction: "C'est parfait !" (It's perfect!).
It can also be an adverb: "Il parle parfaitement" (He speaks perfectly).
TRAPS
Don't confuse the adjective with the English dessert "parfait"—it's the same word in French for the dessert too!
Remember adjective agreement: "La robe est parfaite." (The dress is perfect.)