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perfective tense vs present perfect

present perfect vs perfective tense

perfective tense and present perfect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perfective tense Yes No No No
present perfect Yes No No No
As nouns, present perfect is a hyponym of perfective tense; that is, present perfect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than perfective tense:
  • perfective tense: a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
  • present perfect: a perfective tense used to express action completed in the present
perfective tense (noun) present perfect (noun)
a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect) a perfective tense used to express action completed in the present
Difference between perfective tense and present perfect

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