Tense (grammar)

Quality:

Tense - category that locates a situation in time, to indicate when the situation takes place. Article “Tense (grammar)” in Simple English Wikipedia has 13.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 2 sections.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Tense (grammar)”, its content was written by 46 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (3027^th place) and edited by 1458 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 41 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4670 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #9 in July 2018
• Global: #373 in December 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #38 in June 2017
• Global: #6825 in January 2012

There are 41 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Tempus		76.5627
2	English (en) Grammatical tense		51.7143
3	Romanian (ro) Timp (gramatică)		41.6262
4	Russian (ru) Время (лингвистика)		41.263
5	French (fr) Temps (grammaire)		39.5343
6	Korean (ko) 시제		32.3997
7	Tamil (ta) காலம் (இலக்கணம்)		30.8083
8	Japanese (ja) 時制		26.6734
9	Arabic (ar) زمن (نحو)		23.2919
10	Persian (fa) زمان دستوری		22.1688

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Grammatical tense		4 518 805
2	German (de) Tempus		1 214 069
3	Simple English (simple) Tense (grammar)		1 191 911
4	Spanish (es) Tiempo gramatical		819 017
5	Swedish (sv) Tempus		737 029
6	Greek (el) Χρόνος (γραμματική)		515 916
7	Persian (fa) زمان دستوری		386 540
8	Bulgarian (bg) Време (граматика)		364 549
9	Kazakh (kk) Шақ (етістік)		319 530
10	Russian (ru) Время (лингвистика)		306 657

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Grammatical tense		9 790
2	Simple English (simple) Tense (grammar)		2 524
3	Vietnamese (vi) Thì		1 419
4	Russian (ru) Время (лингвистика)		1 267
5	German (de) Tempus		1 133
6	Swedish (sv) Tempus		882
7	Bulgarian (bg) Време (граматика)		648
8	Japanese (ja) 時制		648
9	Chinese (zh) 时态		631
10	French (fr) Temps (grammaire)		622

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Grammatical tense		327
2	German (de) Tempus		227
3	Russian (ru) Время (лингвистика)		64
4	French (fr) Temps (grammaire)		54
5	Simple English (simple) Tense (grammar)		46
6	Hungarian (hu) Igeidő		45
7	Italian (it) Tempo (linguistica)		43
8	Dutch (nl) Werkwoordstijd		42
9	Japanese (ja) 時制		39
10	Hindi (hi) काल (व्याकरण)		38

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Russian (ru) Время (лингвистика)		4
2	French (fr) Temps (grammaire)		1
3	Italian (it) Tempo (linguistica)		1
4	Arabic (ar) زمن (نحو)		0
5	Bulgarian (bg) Време (граматика)		0
6	Catalan (ca) Temps gramatical		0
7	Czech (cs) Čas (mluvnice)		0
8	Danish (da) Tempus		0
9	German (de) Tempus		0
10	Greek (el) Χρόνος (γραμματική)		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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