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form meaning in English

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form substantiv
{c}

cast [casts](mould used to make cast objects)
noun
[UK: kɑːst] [US: ˈkæst]

form [forms](shape or visible structure)
noun
[UK: ˈfɔːm] [US: ˈfɔːrm]
Ice is water in solid form. = Is är vatten i fast form.

shape [shapes](status or condition)
noun
[UK: ʃeɪp] [US: ˈʃeɪp]
You're in better shape than I am. = Du är i bättre form än jag.

forma verb

build [built, built, building, builds]((transitive) to develop or give form to according to a plan or process)
verb
[UK: bɪld] [US: ˈbɪld]

form [formed, forming, forms](to give shape)
verb
[UK: ˈfɔːm] [US: ˈfɔːrm]
Form the dough into a ball. = Forma degen till en boll.

make [made, made, making, makes](to form)
verb
[UK: ˈmeɪk] [US: ˈmeɪk]

shape [shaped, shaping, shapes](to give something a shape)
verb
[UK: ʃeɪp] [US: ˈʃeɪp]

forma substantiv

formation [formations](process of influencing or guiding a person to a deeper understanding of a particular vocation)
noun
[UK: fɔː.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩] [US: fɔːr.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩]

forma sig verb

shape up(transform into)
verb
[UK: ʃeɪp ʌp] [US: ˈʃeɪp ʌp]

formaldehyd [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

formaldehyde(organic compound)
noun
[UK: fɔː.ˈmæld.ɪ.haɪd] [US: fɔːr.ˈmæld.ɪ.haɪd]

formalisera [~de ~t] verb

formalize [formalized, formalizing, formalizes](to give something formal or official standing)
verb
[UK: ˈfɔːm.ə.laɪz] [US: ˈfɔːrm.ə.laɪz]

formalitet [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

formality [formalities](Something said or done as a matter of form)
noun
[UK: fɔː.ˈmæl.ət.i] [US: fɔːr.ˈmæl.ət.i]

format [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

format [formats](layout of a document)
noun
[UK: ˈfɔː.mæt] [US: ˈfɔːr.ˌmæt]

formatera [~de ~t] verb

format [formatted, formatting, formats](create or edit the layout of a document)
verb
[UK: ˈfɔː.mæt] [US: ˈfɔːr.ˌmæt]
You mustn't format this floppy disk. = Du får inte formatera den här disketten.

formatering [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

formatting(The style of a document's format)
noun
[UK: ˈfɔːmætɪŋ ] [US: ˈfɔrˌmætɪŋ ]

formation [~en ~er] substantiv

formation [formations](something possessing structure or form)
noun
[UK: fɔː.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩] [US: fɔːr.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩]

formbar [~t ~a] adjektiv

ductile(molded easily into a new form)
adjective
[UK: ˈdʌk.taɪl] [US: ˈdʌk.təl]

plastic(capable of being moulded; malleable, flexible, pliant)
adjective
[UK: ˈplæ.stɪk] [US: ˈplæ.stɪk]

formel [~n formler] substantiv
{c}

formula [formulae](in mathematics)
noun
[UK: ˈfɔː.mjʊ.lə] [US: ˈfɔːr.mjə.lə]

formell [~t ~a] adjektiv

formal(being in accord with established forms)
adjective
[UK: ˈfɔːm.l̩] [US: ˈfɔːrm.l̩]

formfaktor substantiv
{c}

form factor(in quantum field theory)
noun

formgivare [~n ~, ~givarna] substantiv
{c}

designer [designers](person who designs)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈzaɪ.nə(r)] [US: də.ˈzaɪ.nər]

formgivning [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

design [designs](art of designing)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈzaɪn] [US: də.ˈzaɪn]

formidabel [~t formidabla] adjektiv

formidable(difficult to defeat or overcome)
adjective
[UK: ˈfɔː.mɪ.dəb.l̩] [US: ˌfɔːr.ˈmɪ.dəb.l̩]
John is a formidable opponent. = John är en formidabel motståndare.

formlära [~n] substantiv
{c}

morphology [morphologies](linguistic study of the form and structure)
noun
[UK: mɔː.ˈfɒ.lə.dʒi] [US: mɔːr.ˈfɑː.lə.dʒi]

formlös [~t ~a] adjektiv

amorphous(lacking a definite form or clear shape)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈmɔː.fəs] [US: ə.ˈmɔːr.fəs]

formless(without form)
adjective
[UK: ˈfɔːm.ləs] [US: ˈfɔːrm.ləs]

shapeless(without a shape)
adjective
[UK: ˈʃeɪ.pləs] [US: ˈʃeɪ.pləs]

formord [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

function word [function words]noun

Formosa proper noun

Formosa(Taiwan island)
proper noun
[UK: fɔː.ˈməʊ.sə] [US: fɔːˈmo.ʊ.sə]

Formosasundet proper noun
{n}

Taiwan Strait(the channel of water between mainland China and Taiwan)
proper noun
[UK: taɪ.ˈwɑːn streɪt] [US: ˈtaɪ.ˈwɑːn ˈstreɪt]

formulera [~de ~t] verb

formulate [formulated, formulating, formulates](to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression)
verb
[UK: ˈfɔː.mjʊ.leɪt] [US: ˈfɔːr.mjə.ˌlet]

phrase [phrased, phrasing, phrases](express by means of words)
verb
[UK: freɪz] [US: ˈfreɪz]

formulering [~en ~ar] substantiv

wording(choice of words)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːd.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwɝːd.ɪŋ]

formulär [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

form [forms](document to be filled in)
noun
[UK: ˈfɔːm] [US: ˈfɔːrm]
Fill out this form. = Fyll i det här formuläret.

; sometimes expressed by the prefix ut. In some cases considered somewhat formal. preposition

outpreposition
[UK: ˈaʊt] [US: ˈaʊt]

affin transformation substantiv
{c}

affine transformation(geometric transformation that preserves lines and parallelism)
noun
[UK: əfˈaɪn transfɔːmˈeɪʃən] [US: əfˈaɪn trænsfoːrmˈeɪʃən]

aggregationsform substantiv
{c}

state of matter(different phases of matter)
noun
[UK: steɪt əv ˈmæ.tə(r)] [US: ˈsteɪt əv ˈmæ.tər]

antiform substantiv

anticline(anticlinal fold)
noun
[UK: ˈæn.ti.klaɪn] [US: ˈæn.tɪ.ˌklaɪn]

bildformat [~et ~] substantiv

aspect ratio [aspect ratios]noun
[UK: ˈæ.spekt ˈreɪ.ʃɪəʊ] [US: ˈæ.spekt ˈreɪ.ʃiˌo.ʊ]

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