Kilo Lingo

la

feminine

/fɔʁm/

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Translation

shape, form

Word origin

From Latin forma ('shape, form, mould'). English 'form', 'formal' and 'uniform' share this root.

Origin
Latin
Root
forma
English cognates
form, formal, uniform

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralformes

Examples

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This table has a strange shape.

aujourd'hui.

I'm in great shape today.

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sport tous .

I exercise every day to stay in shape.

originale moderne.

This cup has a very original and modern shape.

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