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1 tablet-form bacteriophage

Медицина: таблетизированный бактериофаг

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > tablet-form bacteriophage
2 tablet-form

мед.прил. таблетизированный

Англо-русский медицинский словарь > tablet-form
3 tablet-form bacteriophage

мед.фраз. таблетизированный бактериофаг

Англо-русский медицинский словарь > tablet-form bacteriophage
4 form

form [fɔ:m]

1. noun

   a. forme f

• the various forms of energy les différentes formes d'énergie

• medicine in tablet form médicament m sous forme de comprimés

• the first prize will take the form of a trip to Rome le premier prix sera un voyage à Rome

• the correct form of address for a bishop la manière correcte de s'adresser à un évêque

• her letters are to be published in book form ses lettres doivent être publiées sous forme de livre

• the human form la forme humaine

• I saw a form in the fog j'ai vu une silhouette dans le brouillard

• to take form prendre forme

• to study form (British) ≈ préparer son tiercé

► on form en forme

   b. ( = document) formulaire m ; (for tax returns) feuille f

• to fill out a form remplir un formulaire

   c. (British) ( = class) classe f

• he's in the sixth form ≈ il est en première

2. transitive verb

   a. [+ shape, character, government] former

   b. ( = develop) [+ habit] contracter

• to form an opinion se faire une opinion

• to form an impression se faire une impression

   c. ( = constitute) composer

• the ministers who form the government les ministres qui composent le gouvernement

• to form a queue se mettre en file

3. intransitive verb

[queue, company, blood clots] se former ; [idea] prendre forme

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[fɔːm] 1.
noun

1) (kind, manifestation) (of exercise, transport, government, protest) forme f; (of entertainment, taxation, disease) sorte f

some form of control is needed — un système de contrôle est nécessaire

in the form of — sous forme de

he won't touch alcohol in any form — il évite l'alcool sous toutes ses formes

2) ( document) formulaire m

blank form — formulaire vierge

3) ( shape) forme f

4) (of athlete, horse, performer) forme f

to be in good form — être en bonne or pleine forme

to return to form — retrouver la forme

to study the form — étudier le tableau des performances

true to form, she... — fidèle à elle-même, elle...

5) Literature, Art ( structure) forme f; ( genre) genre m

form and content — la forme et le fond

6) ( etiquette)

it is bad form — cela ne se fait pas ( to do de faire)

purely as a matter of form — purement par politesse or pour la forme

7) GB School classe f

in the first form — ≈ en sixième

8) ( prescribed set of words) formule f

I agree with the form of words used — je suis d'accord avec la formulation

9) Linguistics forme f

in question form — à la forme interrogative
2.
transitive verb

1) ( organize or create) gen former ( from avec); nouer [friendship, relationship]

how are stalactites formed? — comment se forment les stalactites?

to form part of — faire partie de

to form the basis of — constituer la base de

2) ( conceive) se faire [impression, opinion]; concevoir [admiration]

3) ( mould) former

tastes formed by television — des goûts formés par la télévision

4) ( constitute) former [jury, cabinet, panel]
3.
intransitive verb ( all contexts) se former

Phrasal Verbs:

- form into

English-French dictionary > form
5 form

1. noun
1) (type, style) Form, die

form of address — [Form der] Anrede

in human form — in menschlicher Gestalt; in Menschengestalt

in the form of — in Form von od. + Gen.

in book form — in Buchform; als Buch

2) no pl. (shape, visible aspect) Form, die; Gestalt, die

take form — Gestalt annehmen od. gewinnen

3) (printed sheet) Formular, das

4) (Brit. Sch.) Klasse, die

5) (bench) Bank, die

6) no pl., no indef. art. (Sport): (physical condition) Form, die

peak form — Bestform, die

out of form — außer Form; nicht in Form

in [good] form — (lit. or fig.) [gut] in Form

she was in great form at the party — (fig.) bei der Party war sie groß in Form

on/off form — (lit. or fig.) in/nicht in Form

7) (Sport): (previous record) bisherige Leistungen

on/judging by [past/present] form — (fig.) nach der Papierform

true to form — (fig.) wie üblich od. zu erwarten

8) (etiquette)

for the sake of form — der Form halber

good/bad form — gutes/schlechtes Benehmen

9) (figure) Gestalt, die

10) (Ling.) Form, die
2. transitive verb
1) (make; also Ling.) bilden

be formed from something — aus etwas entstehen

2) (shape, mould) formen, gestalten ( into zu); (fig.) formen [Charakter usw.]

3) sich (Dat.) bilden [Meinung, Urteil]; gewinnen [Eindruck]; fassen [Entschluss, Plan]; kommen zu [Schluss]; (acquire, develop) entwickeln [Vorliebe, Gewohnheit, Wunsch]; schließen [Freundschaft]

4) (constitute, compose, be, become) bilden

Schleswig once formed [a] part of Denmark — Schleswig war einmal ein Teil von Dänemark

5) (establish, set up) bilden [Regierung]; gründen [Bund, Verein, Firma, Partei, Gruppe]
3. intransitive verb
(come into being) sich bilden; [Idee:] sich formen, Gestalt annehmen

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I 1. [fo:m] noun
1) ((a) shape; outward appearance: He saw a strange form in the darkness.) die Form, die Gestalt

2) (a kind, type or variety: What form of ceremony usually takes place when someone gets a promotion?) die Art

3) (a document containing certain questions, the answers to which must be written on it: an application form.) das Formular

4) (a fixed way of doing things: forms and ceremonies.) die Formalität

5) (a school class: He is in the sixth form.) die Klasse
2. verb
1) (to make; to cause to take shape: They decided to form a drama group.) bilden, gründen

2) (to come into existence; to take shape: An idea slowly formed in his mind.) Gestalt annehmen

3) (to organize or arrange (oneself or other people) into a particular order: The women formed (themselves) into three groups.) formieren

4) (to be; to make up: These lectures form part of the medical course.) bilden

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- academic.ru/28940/formation">formation
- be in good form
- in the form of II [fo:m] noun
(a long, usually wooden seat: The children were sitting on forms.) die Bank

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form

[fɔ:m, AM fɔ:rm]

I. n

1. (type, variety) Form f, Art f; of a disease Erscheinungsbild nt; of energy Typ m

the dictionary is also available in electronic \form es ist auch eine elektronische Version des Wörterbuchs erhältlich

flu can take several different \forms eine Grippe kann sich in verschiedenen Formen äußern

art \form Kunstform f

\form of exercise Sportart f

\form of government Regierungsform f

\form of a language Sprachvariante f

life \form Lebensform f

\form of transport Transportart f

\forms of worship Formen fpl der Gottesverehrung

2. no pl (particular way) Form f, Gestalt f

support in the \form of money Unterstützung in Form von Geld

help in the \form of two police officers Hilfe in Gestalt von zwei Polizeibeamten

the training programme takes the \form of a series of workshops die Schulung wird in Form einer Serie von Workshops abgehalten

in any [shape or] \form in jeglicher Form

he's opposed to censorship in any shape or \form er ist gegen jegliche Art von Zensur

in some \form or other auf die eine oder andere Art

3. (document) Formular nt

application \form Bewerbungsbogen m

booking \form BRIT

reservation \form AM Buchungsformular nt

entry \form Anmeldeformular m

order \form Bestellschein m

printed \form Vordruck m

to complete [or esp BRIT fill in] [or esp AM fill out] a \form ein Formular ausfüllen

4. (shape) Form f; of a person Gestalt f

her slender \form ihre schlanke Gestalt

the lawn was laid out in the \form of a figure eight der Rasen war in Form einer Acht angelegt

they made out a shadowy \form in front of them vor ihnen konnten sie den Umriss einer Gestalt ausmachen

the human \form die menschliche Gestalt

to take \form Form [o Gestalt] annehmen

5. no pl ART, LIT, MUS (arrangement of parts) Form f

\form and content Form und Inhalt

shape and \form Form und Gestalt

6. no pl (physical condition) Form f, Kondition f

I really need to get back in \form ich muss wirklich mal wieder etwas für meine Kondition tun

to be in excellent [or superb] \form in Topform sein

to be in good \form [gut] in Form sein

to be out of \form nicht in Form sein

7. no pl (performance) Leistung f

the whole team was on good \form die ganze Mannschaft zeigte vollen Einsatz

she was in great \form at her wedding party bei ihrer Hochzeitsfeier war sie ganz in ihrem Element

8. SPORT (in horse racing) Form f fachspr

Sunset's recent \forms are excellent die letzten Formen von Sunset sind hervorragend

to study the \form die Form prüfen

9. no pl esp BRIT (procedure) Form f; BRIT

what's the \form? was ist üblich [o das übliche Verfahren]?

conventional social \forms konventionelle Formen gesellschaftlichen Umgangs

a matter of \form eine Formsache

partners of employees are invited as a matter of \form die Partner der Angestellten werden der Form halber eingeladen

for \form['s sake] aus Formgründen

to be good/bad \form BRIT ( dated) sich gehören/nicht gehören

in due [or proper] \form formgerecht

to run true to \form wie zu erwarten [ver]laufen

true to \form he arrived an hour late wie immer kam er eine Stunde zu spät

10. esp BRIT SCH (class) Klasse f; (secondary year group) Jahrgangsstufe f

11. LING Form f

what's the infinitive \form of the verb? wie lautet der Infinitiv von dem Verb?

12. no pl BRIT (sl: criminal record) Vorstrafenregister nt

to have \form vorbestraft sein

13. esp AM TYPO (forme)

[printing] \form [Satz]form f

14. TECH (shuttering) Verschalung f fachspr

15. BRIT HUNT (hare's lair) Sasse f fachspr

16. BOT Form f, Forma f fachspr

17. (formula) Formel f

18. PHILOS Form f

matter and \form Stoff und Form

19.

▶ attack is the best \form of defence ( saying) Angriff ist die beste Verteidigung prov

II. vt

1. (shape)

▪ to \form sth etw formen

\form the dough into balls den Teig zu Bällchen formen

these islands were \formed as a result of a series of volcanic eruptions diese Inseln entstanden durch eine Reihe von Vulkanausbrüchen

2. (arrange)

▪ to \form sth etw bilden

they \formed themselves into three lines sie stellten sich in drei Reihen auf

to \form a circle/queue einen Kreis/eine Schlange bilden

to \form groups Gruppen bilden

3. (set up)

▪ to \form sth etw gründen

the company was \formed in 1892 die Firma wurde 1892 gegründet

they \formed themselves into a pressure group sie gründeten eine Pressuregroup

to \form an alliance with sb sich akk mit jdm verbünden

to \form a band eine Band gründen

to \form committee/government ein Komitee/eine Regierung bilden

to \form friendships Freundschaften schließen

to \form an opinion about sth sich dat eine Meinung über etw akk bilden

a newly-\formed political party eine neu gegründete politische Partei

to \form a relationship eine Verbindung eingehen

4. (constitute)

▪ to \form sth etw bilden [o darstellen]

the trees \form a natural protection from the sun's rays die Bäume stellen einen natürlichen Schutz gegen die Sonnenstrahlen dar

to \form the basis of sth die Grundlage einer S. gen bilden

to \form the core [or nucleus] of sth den Kern einer S. gen bilden

to \form part of sth Teil einer S. gen sein

5. LING

to \form a sentence/the past tense/a new word einen Satz/die Vergangenheit[szeit]/ein neues Wort bilden

6. ( form: influence)

▪ to \form sth/sb etw/jdn formen

the media play an important role in \forming public opinion die Medien spielen eine große Rolle bei der öffentlichen Meinungsbildung

to \form sb's character jds Charakter formen

III. vi sich akk bilden; idea, plan Gestalt annehmen

▪ to \form into sth sich akk zu etw akk formen

his strong features \formed into a smile of pleasure ein vergnügtes Lächeln legte sich auf seine markanten Züge

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[fɔːm]
1. n

1) Form f

form of government — Regierungsform f

form of life — Lebensform

the various forms of energy — die verschiedenen Energieformen

form of address — Anrede f

to choose another form of words — es anders formulieren

forms of worship — Formen pl der Gottesverehrung

a form of apology —

a form of punishment — eine Form or Art der Bestrafung

2) (= condition, style, guise) Form f, Gestalt f

in the form of — in Form von or +gen; (with reference to people) in Gestalt von or +gen

medicine in tablet form — Arznei in Tablettenform

water in the form of ice —

the same thing in a new form — das Gleiche in neuer Form or Gestalt

the first prize will take the form of a trip to Rome — der erste Preis ist eine Reise nach Rom

their discontent took various forms — ihre Unzufriedenheit äußerte sich in verschiedenen Formen

her letters are to be published in book form — ihre Briefe sollen in Buchform or als Buch erscheinen

3) (= shape) Form f; (of person) Gestalt f

to take form (lit, fig) — Form or Gestalt annehmen

4) (ART, MUS, LITER: structure) Form f

form and content — Form und Inhalt

5) (PHILOS) Form f

the world of forms — die Ideenwelt

6) (GRAM) Form f

the plural form — die Pluralform, der Plural

7) no pl (= etiquette) (Umgangs)form f

he did it for form's sake — er tat es der Form halber

it's bad form — so etwas tut man einfach nicht

what's the form? (inf) — was ist üblich?

8) (= document) Formular nt, Vordruck m

printed form — vorgedrucktes Formular

9) (= physical condition) Form f, Verfassung f

to be in fine or good form — gut in Form sein, in guter Form or Verfassung sein

to be on/off form — in/nicht in or außer Form sein

to be on top form — in Höchstform sein

he was in great form that evening —

to study (the) form (Horse-racing) — die Form prüfen

past form — Papierform f

on past form — auf dem Papier

10) (esp Brit: bench) Bank f

11) (Brit SCH) Klasse f

12) no pl (Brit inf

= criminal record) to have form — vorbestraft sein

13) (TECH: mould) Form f

14)

See:

= forme

15) (of hare) Nest nt, Sasse f (spec)

2. vt

1) (= shape) formen, gestalten (into zu); (GRAM) plural, negative bilden

he forms his sentences well — er bildet wohlgeformte Sätze

2) (= train, mould) child, sb's character formen

3) (= develop) liking, desire, idea, habit entwickeln; friendship schließen, anknüpfen; opinion sich (dat) bilden; impression gewinnen; plan ausdenken, entwerfen

4) (= set up, organize) government, committee bilden; company, society, political party gründen, ins Leben rufen

5) (= constitute, make up) part, basis bilden

the committee is formed of... — der Ausschuss wird von... gebildet

6) (= take the shape or order of) circle, pattern bilden

or line (US) — eine Schlange bilden

3. vi

1) (= take shape) Gestalt annehmen

an idea formed in my mind — eine Idee nahm Gestalt an

2) (ESP MIL) sich aufstellen or formieren, antreten

/into two lines —

to form into a square to form into battle order — sich im Karree aufstellen sich zur Schlachtordnung formieren

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form [fɔː(r)m]

A s

1. Form f, Gestalt f:

take form Form oder Gestalt annehmen (a. fig);

in the form of in Form von (od gen);

in tablet form in Tablettenform

2. TECH Form f:

a) Fasson f

b) Schablone f

3. Form f:

a) Art f:

form of government Regierungsform;

forms of life Lebensformen; → address B 1

b) Art f und Weise f, Verfahrensweise f

c) System n, Schema n: → due A 10

4. Formular n, Vordruck m:

form letter Schemabrief m

5. (literarische etc) Form

6. Form f ( auch LING), Fassung f (eines Textes etc):

form class LING

a) Wortart f,

b) morphologische Klasse

7. PHIL Form f:

a) Wesen n, Natur f

b) Gestalt f

c) Platonismus: Idee f

8. Erscheinungsform f, -weise f

9. Sitte f, Brauch m

10. (herkömmliche) gesellschaftliche Form, Manieren pl, Benehmen n:

good (bad) form guter (schlechter) Ton;

it is good (bad) form es gehört sich (nicht);

for form’s sake der Form halber

11. Formalität f: → matter A 3

12. Zeremonie f

13. MATH, TECH Formel f:

form of oath JUR Eidesformel

14. (körperliche oder geistige) Verfassung, Form f:

on form der Form nach;

on (bes US in) (in bad, out of, off) form (nicht) in Form;

feel in good form sich gut in Form fühlen;

at the top of one’s form, in great form in Hochform;

be in very poor form in einem Formtief stecken

15. a) ( besonders lange) Bank (ohne Rückenlehne)

b) Br obs (Schul) Bank f

16. besonders Br (Schul) Klasse f:

form master (mistress) Klassenlehrer(in)

17. Br meist forme TYPO (Druck)Form f

18. Br sl Vorstrafen(liste) pl(f):

he’s got form er ist vorbestraft

B v/i

1. formen, gestalten ( beide:

into zu;

after, on, upon nach):

form a government eine Regierung bilden;

form a company eine Gesellschaft gründen;

they formed themselves into groups sie schlossen sich zu Gruppen zusammen;

they formed themselves into two groups sie bildeten zwei Gruppen

2. den Charakter etc formen, bilden

3. a) einen Teil etc bilden, ausmachen, darstellen

b) dienen als

4. (an)ordnen, zusammenstellen

5. MIL (into) formieren (in akk), aufstellen (in dat)

6. einen Plan etc fassen, entwerfen, ersinnen

7. sich eine Meinung bilden: → idea 1

8. Freundschaft etc schließen

9. eine Gewohnheit annehmen

10. LING Wörter bilden

11. TECH (ver)formen, fassonieren, formieren

C v/i

1. Form oder Gestalt annehmen, sich formen, sich gestalten, sich bilden, entstehen (alle auch fig)

2. auch form up MIL antreten, sich formieren ( into in akk)

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1. noun
1) (type, style) Form, die

form of address — [Form der] Anrede

in human form — in menschlicher Gestalt; in Menschengestalt

in the form of — in Form von od. + Gen.

in book form — in Buchform; als Buch

2) no pl. (shape, visible aspect) Form, die; Gestalt, die

take form — Gestalt annehmen od. gewinnen

3) (printed sheet) Formular, das

4) (Brit. Sch.) Klasse, die

5) (bench) Bank, die

6) no pl., no indef. art. (Sport): (physical condition) Form, die

peak form — Bestform, die

out of form — außer Form; nicht in Form

in [good] form — (lit. or fig.) [gut] in Form

she was in great form at the party — (fig.) bei der Party war sie groß in Form

on/off form — (lit. or fig.) in/nicht in Form

7) (Sport): (previous record) bisherige Leistungen

on/judging by [past/present] form — (fig.) nach der Papierform

true to form — (fig.) wie üblich od. zu erwarten

8) (etiquette)

for the sake of form — der Form halber

good/bad form — gutes/schlechtes Benehmen

9) (figure) Gestalt, die

10) (Ling.) Form, die
2. transitive verb
1) (make; also Ling.) bilden

be formed from something — aus etwas entstehen

2) (shape, mould) formen, gestalten ( into zu); (fig.) formen [Charakter usw.]

3) sich (Dat.) bilden [Meinung, Urteil]; gewinnen [Eindruck]; fassen [Entschluss, Plan]; kommen zu [Schluss]; (acquire, develop) entwickeln [Vorliebe, Gewohnheit, Wunsch]; schließen [Freundschaft]

4) (constitute, compose, be, become) bilden

Schleswig once formed [a] part of Denmark — Schleswig war einmal ein Teil von Dänemark

5) (establish, set up) bilden [Regierung]; gründen [Bund, Verein, Firma, Partei, Gruppe]
3. intransitive verb
(come into being) sich bilden; [Idee:] sich formen, Gestalt annehmen

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(class) (school) n.

Schulklasse f. n.

Form -en f.

Formblatt n.

Formular -e n.

Gattung -en f.

Gestalt -en f.

Schalung -en f. (seating) n.

Schulbank m. v.

bilden v.

formen v.

gestalten v.

English-german dictionary > form
6 tablet|ka

f pill, tablet
- tabletki od bólu a. na ból głowy a. przeciw bólowi głowy headache pills

- tabletka aspiryny an aspirin

- tabletki na sen sleeping pills a. tablets

- magnez/witaminy w tabletkach magnesium/vitamins in tablet form

- połknąć a. zażyć tabletkę to swallow/take a pill a. tablet

- □ tabletka emska zw. pl Farm. Emser Pastille^® (Emser salt in tablet form)

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > tablet|ka
7 tablet

قُرْص \ disc: any thin flat round object. discus: a flat round object, used for throwing as far as possible, as a competitive sport. lozenge: a medicine for the throat, in the form of a sweet. roll: a round piece of bread (like a very small loaf): I had coffee and rolls for breakfast. tablet: a small piece of solid medicine (to be sucked or swallowed).

Arabic-English glossary > tablet
8 tablet

pract < edp> ■ Eingabetablett n ; Digitalisiertablett n form ; Digitalisierer m ; Digitizer m ; Grafiktablett n prakt

< pharm> (gen.) ■ Tablette f

coll < pharm> (small) ■ Pastille f ; Tablette f ugs

< print> ■ Arbeitsplatte f

English-german technical dictionary > tablet
9 digitizing tablet

< edp> ■ Eingabetablett n ; Digitalisiertablett n form ; Digitalisierer m ; Digitizer m ; Grafiktablett n prakt

English-german technical dictionary > digitizing tablet
10 graphics tablet

< edp> ■ Grafiktablett f ; Grafiktableau n ; Grafiktafel f ; Eingabetablett n ; Digitalisiertablett n form ; Digitalisierer m ; Digitizer m ; Grafiktablett n prakt

English-german technical dictionary > graphics tablet
11 таблетка

tablet, pill, lozenge, pastille

таблетка шоколад a block/bar of chocolate

във форма на таблетки in tablets, in tablet form, tabloid

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таблѐтка,

ж., -и tablet, pill, lozenge, pastille; във форма на \таблеткаи in tablets, in tablet form, tabloid; \таблеткаа шоколад a block/bar of chocolate.

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tablet ; troche {`trxuki;} (мед.)

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1. tablet, pill, lozenge, pastille 2. ТАБЛЕТКА шоколад a block/bar of chocolate 3. във форма на таблетки in tablets, in tablet form, tabloid

Български-английски речник > таблетка
12 таблетен

tablet (attr.), in tablets/pills, in tablet form, tabloid

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таблѐтен,

прил., -на, -но, -ни tablet (attr.), in tablets/pills, in tablet form, tabloid.

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tablet (attr.), in tablets/pills, in tablet form, tabloid

Български-английски речник > таблетен
13 forma

f.

1 shape, form (figura).

en forma de in the shape of

en forma de L L-shaped

tener forma ovalada o de óvalo to be oval in shape

formas figure, curves (silueta)

2 way, manner (manera).

se puede hacer de varias formas it can be done in several different ways

¡qué forma de llover! it's absolutely pouring down!

de cualquier forma, de todas formas anyway, in any case

de esta forma in this way

forma de pago method of payment

forma de ser: es su forma de ser that's just the way he is

3 form.

la fotografía es una forma de arte photography is an art form

formas de vida life forms

4 form (no fondo).

forma y fondo form and content

5 host (religion).

6 form (formulario). (Mexican Spanish)

7 kind, form.

8 aspect, semblance, appearance.

9 cast.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: formar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: formar.

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forma

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) form, shape

■ en forma de X X-shaped

2 (manera) way

3 DEPORTE form

► nombre femenino plural formas

1 (modales) manners, social conventions

2 familiar (de mujer) curves

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

de esta forma in this way

de forma que so that

de todas formas anyway, in any case

estar en baja forma to be off form

estar en forma to be in shape, be fit

ponerse en forma to get fit

buenas formas good manners

forma de pago method of payment

forma física physical fitness

la Sagrada Forma the Host

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noun f.

1) form, shape

2) manner, way

•

- estar en forma

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SF

1) (=figura) shape

tiene forma de pirámide — it is pyramid-shaped

hojas de forma triangular — triangular leaves

una serie de elementos dispuestos de forma circular — a series of elements arranged in a circle

la camisa ha cogido la forma de la percha — the shirt has been stretched out of shape by the hanger

• nubes de humo con forma de hongo — mushroom-shaped clouds of smoke

un pendiente con forma de animal mitológico — an earring in the shape of a mythological animal

• dar forma a — [+ objeto, joya] to shape; [+ idea, teoría] to give shape to

quiso dar forma literaria a sus teorías filosóficas — he wanted to put his philosophical theories into literary form

• en forma de U — U-shaped

pendientes en forma de corazón — heart-shaped earrings

• tomar forma — to take shape

la idea empezó a tomar forma el año pasado — the idea began to take shape last year

2) (=modo) way

me gusta más de esta forma — I like it better this way

yo tengo otra forma de ver las cosas — I see things in a different way

solo conozco una forma llegar hasta allí — I only know one way of getting there o one way to get there

no estoy de acuerdo con su forma de actuar — I don't agree with his way of doing things

no hubo forma de convencerlo — there was no way we could persuade him

• de forma directa/inmediata/natural — directly/immediately/naturally

el plan entrará en vigor de forma inmediata — the plan will take immediate effect, the plan will take effect immediately

este tema me preocupa de forma especial — this subject is of particular concern to me

• de esta forma — [gen] in this way; (=por consecuencia) thus

queremos controlar los costes y, de esta forma, evitar reducir la plantilla — we want to bring down costs and thus avoid having to downsize

• de todas formas — anyway, in any case

pero de todas formas te agradezco que me lo hayas dicho — but thank you for letting me know anyway, but in any case thank you for letting me know

forma de pago — method of payment, form of payment

forma de ser, es mi forma de ser — that's how I am, that's the way I am

3)

• de forma que — (=en un modo que) in such a way as, so as; (=por eso) so that

él intentó contestar la pregunta de forma que no le comprometiese — he tried to answer the question so as o in such a way as not to commit himself

el número de socios fue creciendo cada año, de forma que en 1989 eran ya varios miles — the number of members grew every year, so that o such that by 1989 there were several thousand

• de tal forma que — (=en un modo que) in such a way that; (=tanto que) so much that; (=por eso) so that

la noticia se filtró de tal forma que fueron incapaces de evitarlo — news leaked out in such a way that they were unable to stop it

la empresa ha crecido de tal forma que es irreconocible — the company has grown so much o to such an extent that it is unrecognizable

su padre era italiano y su madre polaca, de tal forma que él siempre se ha sentido europeo — his father was Italian and his mother Polish, so (that) he has always felt himself to be European

4) (tb: forma física) fitness, form

si no está al cien por cien de forma no jugará — if he isn't a hundred per cent fit he won't play

el jugador ha recuperado su forma física — the player is fit again, the player has regained fitness o form

cuida su forma física practicando también otros deportes — he keeps fit by playing other sports too

• estar en (buena) forma — [para hacer deporte] to be fit, be in good shape; [para realizar otra actividad] to be in (good) form

estar en baja forma — (lit) to be not fully fit; (fig) to be in bad shape

estar bajo de forma — to be in poor shape

mantenerse en forma — to keep fit

ponerse en forma — to get fit

5) (=aspecto externo) form

la forma y el fondo — form and content

es pura forma — it's just for the sake of form, it's a mere formality

• defecto de forma — (Jur) technicality

6) pl formas [femeninas] figure sing

7) pl formas [sociales] appearances

• guardar o mantener las formas — to keep up appearances

8) (Rel)

• la Sagrada Forma — the Host

9) (=molde) (Téc) mould, mold (EEUU); [de zapatero] last; [de sombrero] hatter's block; (Tip) forme, form (EEUU)

10) (Ling) [del verbo] form

11) (Tip) (=formato) format

12) LAm
*
• en forma, una fiesta en forma — a proper party, a blowout *

va a celebrar su cumpleaños en forma — he's going to have a proper o a serious * birthday party

nos aburrimos en forma — we were seriously bored *

13) Méx form
see MANERA, FORMA, MODO
* * *

femenino

1)

a) (contorno, apariencia) shape

tiene forma circular — it's circular (in shape)

en forma de cruz — in the shape of a cross

tiene la forma de un platillo — it's the shape of a saucer

dar forma a algo — ( al barro) to shape something; ( a proyecto) to give shape to something

tomar forma — to take shape

el suéter ha tomado la forma de la percha — the sweater's been stretched out of shape by the coat hanger

b) (tipo, modalidad) form

la discriminación no se tolerará bajo ninguna de sus formas — discrimination will not be tolerated in any shape or form

el medicamento se presenta en forma de comprimidos — the medicine comes in tablet form

2) (Lit) (de una novela, obra) form; (Fil) form

3) (Ling) form

4) (Dep, Med)

estar/mantenerse en forma — to be/keep fit

está en baja forma — he's not on form

en plena forma — on top form

en forma — (AmL fam)

una comida en forma — a good square meal (colloq)

nos divertimos en forma — (AmL fam) we had a really good time

5) (manera, modo) way

es su forma de ser — it's just the way he is

tiene una forma de ser que desconcierta — he has a rather disconcerting manner

qué forma de gritar! — there's no need to shout!

así no hay forma de entenderse — we'll never get anywhere like this

no veía la forma de convencerlo — I couldn't see how to convince him

de forma que — (frml) in such a way that

de cualquier forma or de todas formas — anyway, in any case

- forma de pago

6) formas femenino plural

a) ( de mujer) figure

b) ( apariencias) appearances (pl)

guardar las formas — to keep up appearances

7) (Méx) ( formulario) form

* * *

= approach [approaches, -pl.], form, guise, means, mode, shape, way, mould [mold, -USA], shaping, complexion, manner, fashion.

Ex. During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.

Ex. It is under the chosen form of heading that the catalogue entry for a particular document is filed and hence located.

Ex. In various guises, the basic concepts have found application in the design of a number of special classification schemes.

Ex. The easiest means of illustrating some of the foregoing points is to introduce in outline some special classification schemes.

Ex. Various modes of operation are possible for such a journal, and the precise operation will depend upon the type of information being conveyed.

Ex. If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.

Ex. They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.

Ex. The two moulds, which were twins, were oblong wire sieves mounted on wooden frames, and the deckle was a removable wooden rim which could be fitted to either mould to make it into a tray-like sieve with a raised edge.

Ex. The process of shaping the scientific and technical propaganda into a legitimate specialisation is described.

Ex. These documents contain the Commission's sentiments on how policy should be evolved in particular sectors and what complexion it should take = Estos documentos contienen el sentir de la Comisión de cómo debería desarrollarse la política en sectores concretos y qué cariz debería tomar.

Ex. City planning is a body of techniques and theories for co-ordinative decision-making which tries to distribute the community's resources in a manner which will best achieve the community's specific goals, whatever they may be = El urbanismo es un conjunto de técnicas y teorías para la toma coordinada de decisiones que intenta distribuir los recursos de la comunidad de tal forma que se consigan mejor los objetivos específicos de ésta, sean cuales sean.

Ex. It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.

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* acabar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* actuar de forma negligente = be remiss.

* adoptar forma = take + shape.

* adoptar la forma de = take + form, take + the form of, come in + the form of.

* aprender de la forma más difícil = learn + the hard way.

* asumir una forma = assume + form.

* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.

* buena forma física = fitness, physical fitness.

* buscar la forma de = look for + ways to.

* buscar la forma de + Infinitivo = develop + way of + Gerundio.

* buscar una forma de hacer (algo) = develop + way + to make + Nombre.

* caer en forma de cascada = cascade.

* cambiar de forma = shape-shift.

* cambiar de forma de vivir = turn + Posesivo + life around.

* catálogo encuadernado en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de álbum = guard (book) catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de libro = bookform catalogue, book catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de libro encuadernado = bound book form catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de listado = computer print-out catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.

* catálogo impreso en forma de libro = printed book catalogue.

* como forma de vida = as a way of life.

* como una forma de = as a means of.

* concepto de forma = form concept.

* con forma de castillo = castellated.

* con forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].

* con forma de pelo = hair-like.

* con forma de pera = pear-shaped.

* con forma de pirámide = trihedral, pyramidal-shaped.

* con forma de tetraedro = trihedral.

* con forma de U = U-shaped.

* con forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.

* dar cuerpo y forma a = lend + substance and form to.

* dar forma = become + cast, give + shape, shape, mould [mold, -USA], inform.

* dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].

* de alguna forma = in one way or another, one way or another.

* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de cualquier forma = in any event, in any way [in anyway], in any case, in any way at all.

* de cualquier forma posible = in any and all ways.

* de esta forma = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.

* de forma = in form.

* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.

* de forma aceptable = adequately, acceptably.

* de forma adecuada = adequately, appropriately.

* de forma alternada = in alternating fashion.

* de forma alternativa = alternatively.

* de forma anónima = anonymously.

* de forma aplastante = overwhelmingly.

* de forma apreciable = markedly.

* de forma apropiada = properly, fitly, appropriately.

* de forma audible = audibly.

* de forma autónoma = autonomously.

* de forma caprichosa = capriciously.

* de forma clara = clearly.

* de forma colegiada = collegially.

* de forma combinada = in combination.

* de forma competitiva = competitively.

* de forma complementaria = complimentarily.

* de forma completa = in full.

* de forma conjunta con = in partnership with.

* de forma considerable = considerably.

* de forma continuada = continuously.

* de forma cuadrada = squarish, square-shaped.

* de forma deductiva = deductively.

* de forma desastrosa = disastrously.

* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.

* de forma diferente = differently shaped.

* de forma digital = digitally.

* de forma divertida = funnily.

* de forma económica = cost-effectively.

* de forma errática = erratically.

* de forma escandalosa = outrageously.

* de forma especulativa = speculatively.

* de forma estructurada = in a structured fashion.

* de forma exquisita = exquisitely.

* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.

* de forma federal = federally.

* de forma general = widely, bulk.

* de forma global = holistically.

* de forma graciosa = funnily.

* de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma gratuita = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma grotesca = grotesquely.

* de forma heterogénea = heterogeneously [heterogenously].

* de forma heurística = heuristically.

* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.

* de forma imaginativa = imaginatively.

* de forma indirecta = circuitous route.

* de forma inesperada = like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.

* de forma innata = innately.

* de forma irregular = erratically.

* de forma lamentable = miserably.

* de forma lógica = in a meaningful way.

* de forma mágica = magically.

* de forma mecánica = mechanically.

* de forma mordaz = pungently.

* de forma muy parecida a = in much the same way as.

* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.

* de forma negativa = in a negative light.

* de forma neutral = neutrally.

* de forma notoria = markedly.

* de forma óptima = optimally.

* de forma personalizada = on a one-to-one basis.

* de forma poco ética = unethically.

* de forma poco imaginativa = unimaginatively.

* de forma poco profesional = unprofessionally.

* de forma poco razonable = unreasonably.

* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.

* de forma práctica = pragmatically.

* de forma precisa = precisely.

* de forma puntual = occasionally, when necessary.

* de forma que = in ways that.

* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.

* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.

* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.

* de forma regular = regularly.

* de forma rentable = cost-effectively.

* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.

* de forma saludable = healthily.

* de forma sana = healthily.

* de forma significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.

* de forma sistemática = in a systematic fashion.

* de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.

* de forma subconsciente = subconsciously.

* de forma sublime = subliminally.

* de forma suscinta = in brief.

* de forma terapéutica = therapeutically.

* de forma tosca = in crude form.

* de forma trágica = tragically.

* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.

* de la forma más difícil = the hard way.

* de la forma más fácil = the easy way .

* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.

* de la misma forma que = in the same way (as), in the same manner (as), in much the same way as.

* de la otra forma = the other way (a)round.

* de muchas formas = in more ways than one.

* de ninguna forma = in any way at all.

* de ninguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de nuevas formas = in new ways.

* de otra forma = in any other way.

* describir de forma general = outline.

* de tal forma que + ser/estar = in such form as to + be.

* de todas formas = anyway(s), at any rate, anyhow.

* de todas las formas posibles = in any and all ways.

* de una forma = in a fashion.

* de una forma + Adjetivo = in + Adjetivo + manner.

* de una forma ambigua = ambiguously.

* de una forma brillante = brilliantly.

* de una forma deplorable = execrably.

* de una forma fácil = easily.

* de una forma hábil = skilfully [skillfully, -USA].

* de una forma intangible = intangibly.

* de una forma lógica = logically.

* de una forma monstruosa = monstrously.

* de una forma organizada = in an organised fashion.

* de una forma rápida = quickly.

* de una forma relativamente + Nombre = relatively + Adverbio.

* de una forma simple = in a simple manner, simply.

* de una forma tautológica = tautologically.

* de una forma u otra = in some form or other, in one way or another, one way or another, in one form or another.

* de una nueva forma = in a new way.

* dispuesto de forma uniforme = regimented.

* división de forma = form division.

* edificio en forma de cubo = cubic building.

* en buena forma = in good nick.

* encabezamiento de forma = form heading.

* encontrar la forma de = devise + ways.

* en forma = fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], toned.

* en forma de = in the form of, in the shape of.

* en forma de A = A-shaped.

* en forma de arco = arched, bowed.

* en forma de capa = cape-like.

* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.

* en forma de cuadrado = square-shaped.

* en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.

* en forma de cúpula = dome-shaped, domed.

* en forma de D = d-shaped.

* en forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].

* en forma de libro = in book form.

* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.

* en forma de parásito = parasitically.

* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.

* en forma de pirámide = pyramidal-shaped.

* en forma de trompeta = trumpet-shaped.

* en forma de U = U-shaped.

* en forma de V = V-shaped.

* en forma física = physically fit.

* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.

* en forma ovalada = oval-shaped.

* en forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.

* en mala forma = in bad nick.

* en plena forma = in peak condition, in tip-top form, in tip-top condition.

* en su forma más básica = at its most basic.

* entintar la forma = beat + the forme.

* entrada de forma = form entry.

* estar en forma = be in shape, be in good shape.

* estar ordenado en forma circular = be on a wheel.

* faceta de forma = Form facet.

* forma adjetival = adjectival form.

* forma artística = art form.

* forma de actuar = discourse.

* forma de comportamiento = mode of behaviour, way of conduct.

* forma de conducta = mode of conduct, way of conduct.

* forma de conseguir algo = lever.

* forma de doble fondo = double-faced mould.

* forma de escribir = writing style.

* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.

* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.

* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.

* forma de expresión = way of expression, mode of expression.

* forma de funcionar = business model.

* forma de hablar = manner of speaking.

* forma de hacer papel = paper mould.

* forma de impresión = composing frame, forme, plate, frame.

* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.

* forma de pago = form of payment.

* forma de papel vitela = wove mould.

* forma de pensar = thinking, belief system, set of opinions, mode of thought, mode of thinking.

* forma de presentación = form of presentation.

* forma de trabajar = working practice, work practice, business model.

* forma de un solo fondo = single-faced mould.

* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.

* forma de ver las cosas = way of putting things together, bent of mind.

* forma de vida = way of life.

* forma excelente = commanding form.

* forma física = physical form, physical condition, physical shape.

* forma flexionada = inflected form.

* forma geométrica = geometric shape, geometric pattern.

* forma impresa = hard copy [hardcopy].

* forma intelectual = intellectual form.

* forma manual = hand mould.

* forma nominal = noun form.

* forma para papel verjurado = laid mould.

* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar de forma aplastante = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down, win by + a landslide.

* ganar de forma arrolladora = win by + a landslide.

* guardar las formas = keep up + appearances.

* indicar las formas (de/en que) = point to + ways (of/in which).

* la forma correcta de hacer las cosas = the way to go.

* la forma de = ways and means (of/for/to/in/by).

* la forma de + Infinitivo = the way to go about + Gerundio.

* la forma de ver las cosas = the way + to see things.

* la mejor forma de hacer Algo = lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* no haber forma de = there + be + no way.

* no hay forma de que = for the life of me.

* ofrecer una forma de = provide + a way of/to.

* orientado hacia la forma = form-oriented.

* participar de forma activa = involve.

* participar de forma activa en = engage in.

* participar de una forma activa = become + involved.

* pensar de forma creativa = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* poner en forma = buff up.

* ponerse en forma = get + fit.

* ponerse en forma para la lucir el cuerpo en la playa = get + beach-fit.

* por la forma = by the way.

* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.

* red en forma de estrella = star network [star-network].

* sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.

* ser la forma abreviada de = be short for.

* ser la forma de = be a recipe for.

* ser mirado de forma extraña = get + some funny looks.

* ser una forma de = provide + a way of/to.

* sin forma = bodilessly, formless.

* sugerir la forma de = suggest + way in which.

* tener forma + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in shape.

* terminar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* tomar forma = take + form, take + shape, assume + form, shape up.

* una buena forma de empezar = a good way to start.

* volver a dar forma = reshape [re-shape].

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (contorno, apariencia) shape

tiene forma circular — it's circular (in shape)

en forma de cruz — in the shape of a cross

tiene la forma de un platillo — it's the shape of a saucer

dar forma a algo — ( al barro) to shape something; ( a proyecto) to give shape to something

tomar forma — to take shape

el suéter ha tomado la forma de la percha — the sweater's been stretched out of shape by the coat hanger

b) (tipo, modalidad) form

la discriminación no se tolerará bajo ninguna de sus formas — discrimination will not be tolerated in any shape or form

el medicamento se presenta en forma de comprimidos — the medicine comes in tablet form

2) (Lit) (de una novela, obra) form; (Fil) form

3) (Ling) form

4) (Dep, Med)

estar/mantenerse en forma — to be/keep fit

está en baja forma — he's not on form

en plena forma — on top form

en forma — (AmL fam)

una comida en forma — a good square meal (colloq)

nos divertimos en forma — (AmL fam) we had a really good time

5) (manera, modo) way

es su forma de ser — it's just the way he is

tiene una forma de ser que desconcierta — he has a rather disconcerting manner

qué forma de gritar! — there's no need to shout!

así no hay forma de entenderse — we'll never get anywhere like this

no veía la forma de convencerlo — I couldn't see how to convince him

de forma que — (frml) in such a way that

de cualquier forma or de todas formas — anyway, in any case

- forma de pago

6) formas femenino plural

a) ( de mujer) figure

b) ( apariencias) appearances (pl)

guardar las formas — to keep up appearances

7) (Méx) ( formulario) form

* * *

= approach [approaches, -pl.], form, guise, means, mode, shape, way, mould [mold, -USA], shaping, complexion, manner, fashion.

Ex: During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.

Ex: It is under the chosen form of heading that the catalogue entry for a particular document is filed and hence located.

Ex: In various guises, the basic concepts have found application in the design of a number of special classification schemes.

Ex: The easiest means of illustrating some of the foregoing points is to introduce in outline some special classification schemes.

Ex: Various modes of operation are possible for such a journal, and the precise operation will depend upon the type of information being conveyed.

Ex: If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.

Ex: They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.

Ex: The two moulds, which were twins, were oblong wire sieves mounted on wooden frames, and the deckle was a removable wooden rim which could be fitted to either mould to make it into a tray-like sieve with a raised edge.

Ex: The process of shaping the scientific and technical propaganda into a legitimate specialisation is described.

Ex: These documents contain the Commission's sentiments on how policy should be evolved in particular sectors and what complexion it should take = Estos documentos contienen el sentir de la Comisión de cómo debería desarrollarse la política en sectores concretos y qué cariz debería tomar.

Ex: City planning is a body of techniques and theories for co-ordinative decision-making which tries to distribute the community's resources in a manner which will best achieve the community's specific goals, whatever they may be = El urbanismo es un conjunto de técnicas y teorías para la toma coordinada de decisiones que intenta distribuir los recursos de la comunidad de tal forma que se consigan mejor los objetivos específicos de ésta, sean cuales sean.

Ex: It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.

* acabar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* actuar de forma negligente = be remiss.

* adoptar forma = take + shape.

* adoptar la forma de = take + form, take + the form of, come in + the form of.

* aprender de la forma más difícil = learn + the hard way.

* asumir una forma = assume + form.

* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.

* buena forma física = fitness, physical fitness.

* buscar la forma de = look for + ways to.

* buscar la forma de + Infinitivo = develop + way of + Gerundio.

* buscar una forma de hacer (algo) = develop + way + to make + Nombre.

* caer en forma de cascada = cascade.

* cambiar de forma = shape-shift.

* cambiar de forma de vivir = turn + Posesivo + life around.

* catálogo encuadernado en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de álbum = guard (book) catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de libro = bookform catalogue, book catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de libro encuadernado = bound book form catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de listado = computer print-out catalogue.

* catálogo en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.

* catálogo impreso en forma de libro = printed book catalogue.

* como forma de vida = as a way of life.

* como una forma de = as a means of.

* concepto de forma = form concept.

* con forma de castillo = castellated.

* con forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].

* con forma de pelo = hair-like.

* con forma de pera = pear-shaped.

* con forma de pirámide = trihedral, pyramidal-shaped.

* con forma de tetraedro = trihedral.

* con forma de U = U-shaped.

* con forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.

* dar cuerpo y forma a = lend + substance and form to.

* dar forma = become + cast, give + shape, shape, mould [mold, -USA], inform.

* dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].

* de alguna forma = in one way or another, one way or another.

* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de cualquier forma = in any event, in any way [in anyway], in any case, in any way at all.

* de cualquier forma posible = in any and all ways.

* de esta forma = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.

* de forma = in form.

* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.

* de forma aceptable = adequately, acceptably.

* de forma adecuada = adequately, appropriately.

* de forma alternada = in alternating fashion.

* de forma alternativa = alternatively.

* de forma anónima = anonymously.

* de forma aplastante = overwhelmingly.

* de forma apreciable = markedly.

* de forma apropiada = properly, fitly, appropriately.

* de forma audible = audibly.

* de forma autónoma = autonomously.

* de forma caprichosa = capriciously.

* de forma clara = clearly.

* de forma colegiada = collegially.

* de forma combinada = in combination.

* de forma competitiva = competitively.

* de forma complementaria = complimentarily.

* de forma completa = in full.

* de forma conjunta con = in partnership with.

* de forma considerable = considerably.

* de forma continuada = continuously.

* de forma cuadrada = squarish, square-shaped.

* de forma deductiva = deductively.

* de forma desastrosa = disastrously.

* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.

* de forma diferente = differently shaped.

* de forma digital = digitally.

* de forma divertida = funnily.

* de forma económica = cost-effectively.

* de forma errática = erratically.

* de forma escandalosa = outrageously.

* de forma especulativa = speculatively.

* de forma estructurada = in a structured fashion.

* de forma exquisita = exquisitely.

* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.

* de forma federal = federally.

* de forma general = widely, bulk.

* de forma global = holistically.

* de forma graciosa = funnily.

* de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma gratuita = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma grotesca = grotesquely.

* de forma heterogénea = heterogeneously [heterogenously].

* de forma heurística = heuristically.

* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.

* de forma imaginativa = imaginatively.

* de forma indirecta = circuitous route.

* de forma inesperada = like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.

* de forma innata = innately.

* de forma irregular = erratically.

* de forma lamentable = miserably.

* de forma lógica = in a meaningful way.

* de forma mágica = magically.

* de forma mecánica = mechanically.

* de forma mordaz = pungently.

* de forma muy parecida a = in much the same way as.

* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.

* de forma negativa = in a negative light.

* de forma neutral = neutrally.

* de forma notoria = markedly.

* de forma óptima = optimally.

* de forma personalizada = on a one-to-one basis.

* de forma poco ética = unethically.

* de forma poco imaginativa = unimaginatively.

* de forma poco profesional = unprofessionally.

* de forma poco razonable = unreasonably.

* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.

* de forma práctica = pragmatically.

* de forma precisa = precisely.

* de forma puntual = occasionally, when necessary.

* de forma que = in ways that.

* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.

* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.

* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.

* de forma regular = regularly.

* de forma rentable = cost-effectively.

* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.

* de forma saludable = healthily.

* de forma sana = healthily.

* de forma significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.

* de forma sistemática = in a systematic fashion.

* de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.

* de forma subconsciente = subconsciously.

* de forma sublime = subliminally.

* de forma suscinta = in brief.

* de forma terapéutica = therapeutically.

* de forma tosca = in crude form.

* de forma trágica = tragically.

* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.

* de la forma más difícil = the hard way.

* de la forma más fácil = the easy way.

* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.

* de la misma forma que = in the same way (as), in the same manner (as), in much the same way as.

* de la otra forma = the other way (a)round.

* de muchas formas = in more ways than one.

* de ninguna forma = in any way at all.

* de ninguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de nuevas formas = in new ways.

* de otra forma = in any other way.

* describir de forma general = outline.

* de tal forma que + ser/estar = in such form as to + be.

* de todas formas = anyway(s), at any rate, anyhow.

* de todas las formas posibles = in any and all ways.

* de una forma = in a fashion.

* de una forma + Adjetivo = in + Adjetivo + manner.

* de una forma ambigua = ambiguously.

* de una forma brillante = brilliantly.

* de una forma deplorable = execrably.

* de una forma fácil = easily.

* de una forma hábil = skilfully [skillfully, -USA].

* de una forma intangible = intangibly.

* de una forma lógica = logically.

* de una forma monstruosa = monstrously.

* de una forma organizada = in an organised fashion.

* de una forma rápida = quickly.

* de una forma relativamente + Nombre = relatively + Adverbio.

* de una forma simple = in a simple manner, simply.

* de una forma tautológica = tautologically.

* de una forma u otra = in some form or other, in one way or another, one way or another, in one form or another.

* de una nueva forma = in a new way.

* dispuesto de forma uniforme = regimented.

* división de forma = form division.

* edificio en forma de cubo = cubic building.

* en buena forma = in good nick.

* encabezamiento de forma = form heading.

* encontrar la forma de = devise + ways.

* en forma = fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], toned.

* en forma de = in the form of, in the shape of.

* en forma de A = A-shaped.

* en forma de arco = arched, bowed.

* en forma de capa = cape-like.

* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.

* en forma de cuadrado = square-shaped.

* en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.

* en forma de cúpula = dome-shaped, domed.

* en forma de D = d-shaped.

* en forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].

* en forma de libro = in book form.

* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.

* en forma de parásito = parasitically.

* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.

* en forma de pirámide = pyramidal-shaped.

* en forma de trompeta = trumpet-shaped.

* en forma de U = U-shaped.

* en forma de V = V-shaped.

* en forma física = physically fit.

* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.

* en forma ovalada = oval-shaped.

* en forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.

* en mala forma = in bad nick.

* en plena forma = in peak condition, in tip-top form, in tip-top condition.

* en su forma más básica = at its most basic.

* entintar la forma = beat + the forme.

* entrada de forma = form entry.

* estar en forma = be in shape, be in good shape.

* estar ordenado en forma circular = be on a wheel.

* faceta de forma = Form facet.

* forma adjetival = adjectival form.

* forma artística = art form.

* forma de actuar = discourse.

* forma de comportamiento = mode of behaviour, way of conduct.

* forma de conducta = mode of conduct, way of conduct.

* forma de conseguir algo = lever.

* forma de doble fondo = double-faced mould.

* forma de escribir = writing style.

* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.

* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.

* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.

* forma de expresión = way of expression, mode of expression.

* forma de funcionar = business model.

* forma de hablar = manner of speaking.

* forma de hacer papel = paper mould.

* forma de impresión = composing frame, forme, plate, frame.

* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.

* forma de pago = form of payment.

* forma de papel vitela = wove mould.

* forma de pensar = thinking, belief system, set of opinions, mode of thought, mode of thinking.

* forma de presentación = form of presentation.

* forma de trabajar = working practice, work practice, business model.

* forma de un solo fondo = single-faced mould.

* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.

* forma de ver las cosas = way of putting things together, bent of mind.

* forma de vida = way of life.

* forma excelente = commanding form.

* forma física = physical form, physical condition, physical shape.

* forma flexionada = inflected form.

* forma geométrica = geometric shape, geometric pattern.

* forma impresa = hard copy [hardcopy].

* forma intelectual = intellectual form.

* forma manual = hand mould.

* forma nominal = noun form.

* forma para papel verjurado = laid mould.

* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

* ganar de forma aplastante = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down, win by + a landslide.

* ganar de forma arrolladora = win by + a landslide.

* guardar las formas = keep up + appearances.

* indicar las formas (de/en que) = point to + ways (of/in which).

* la forma correcta de hacer las cosas = the way to go.

* la forma de = ways and means (of/for/to/in/by).

* la forma de + Infinitivo = the way to go about + Gerundio.

* la forma de ver las cosas = the way + to see things.

* la mejor forma de hacer Algo = lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* no haber forma de = there + be + no way.

* no hay forma de que = for the life of me.

* ofrecer una forma de = provide + a way of/to.

* orientado hacia la forma = form-oriented.

* participar de forma activa = involve.

* participar de forma activa en = engage in.

* participar de una forma activa = become + involved.

* pensar de forma creativa = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* poner en forma = buff up.

* ponerse en forma = get + fit.

* ponerse en forma para la lucir el cuerpo en la playa = get + beach-fit.

* por la forma = by the way.

* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.

* red en forma de estrella = star network [star-network].

* sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.

* ser la forma abreviada de = be short for.

* ser la forma de = be a recipe for.

* ser mirado de forma extraña = get + some funny looks.

* ser una forma de = provide + a way of/to.

* sin forma = bodilessly, formless.

* sugerir la forma de = suggest + way in which.

* tener forma + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in shape.

* terminar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* tomar forma = take + form, take + shape, assume + form, shape up.

* una buena forma de empezar = a good way to start.

* volver a dar forma = reshape [re-shape].

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forma

feminine

A

1 (contorno, apariencia) shape

tiene forma circular it's circular (in shape)

en forma de cruz in the shape of a cross

tiene la forma de un platillo it's the shape of a saucer o it's saucer-shaped

los tenemos de todas formas y tamaños we have them in all shapes and sizes

el alfarero da forma al barro the potter shapes the clay

finalmente logró dar forma a sus proyectos he finally managed to give some shape to his plans

el suéter ha cogido la forma de la percha the sweater's been stretched out of shape by the coat hanger

el príncipe tomó la forma de una rana the prince turned into a frog

la escultura/el proyecto está empezando a tomar forma the sculpture/plan is beginning to take shape

2 (tipo, modalidad) form

la discriminación no puede ser tolerada bajo ninguna de sus formas discrimination cannot be tolerated in any shape or form

las distintas formas de vida animal the different forms of animal life

el medicamento se presenta en forma de supositorios y de comprimidos the medicine comes in suppository or tablet form

B

1 ( Lit) (de una novela, obra) form

fondo y forma form and content

2 ( Der):

un defecto de forma a technicality ( in drafting or presentation)

3 ( Fil) form

C ( Ling) form

la forma singular the singular (form)

D ( Dep, Med):

estar/mantenerse en forma to be/keep fit

esta temporada está en baja forma this season he's off form o he's not in good form

me siento en plena forma I feel on top form

en forma ( AmL fam): una comida en forma a good square meal ( colloq)

hoy nos divertimos en forma we had a terrific o fantastic time today

metiste la pata en (gran) forma you really put your foot in it ( colloq)

E (manera, modo) way

es su forma de ser it's just his way, it's just the way he is

no me gusta nada su forma de organizar las cosas I don't like his way of organizing things at all

¡qué forma de gritar, ni que estuviese sorda! there's no need to shout, I'm not deaf!

así no hay forma de entenderse we'll never get anywhere like this

lo hizo de forma que él no se enterase ( frml); she did it in such a way that he would not find out

de cualquier forma or de todas formas or de una forma o de otra anyway, in any case

Compuesto:

forma de pago

form o method of payment

F formas fpl

1 (de una mujer) figure

2 (apariencias) appearances (pl)

en público siempre guardan or cubren las formas they always keep up appearances in public

G ( Méx) (formulario) form

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Del verbo formar: ( conjugate formar)

forma es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
forma
formar
forma sustantivo femenino
1
a) (contorno, apariencia) shape;

◊ en forma de cruz in the shape of a cross;

tiene la forma de un platillo it's the shape of a saucer;
dar forma a algo ( al barro) to shape sth;

( a proyecto) to give shape to sth
b) (tipo, modalidad) form;

◊ distintas formas de vida animal different forms of animal life;

forma de pago form o method of payment
2 (Dep, Med):
◊ estar en forma to be fit;

está en baja forma he's not on form;
en plena forma on top form;
en forma: nos divertimos en forma we had a really good time
3 (manera, modo) way;
◊ es su forma de ser it's just the way he is;

¡vaya forma de conducir! what a way to drive!;
forma de vida way of life;
de forma distinta differently;
de cualquier forma or de todas formas anyway, in any case
4
◊ formas sustantivo femenino plural

a) ( de mujer) figure

b) ( apariencias) appearances (pl);

◊ guardar las formas to keep up appearances

5 (Méx) ( formulario) form
formar ( conjugate formar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( crear) ‹círculo/figura› to make, form;

‹asociación/gobierno› to form, set up;
‹ barricada› to set up;
◊ ¡formen parejas! ( en clase) get into pairs o twos!;

( en baile) take your partners!
b) (Ling) to form

c) (Mil) ‹ tropas› to have … fall in

2 ( componer) to make up;
◊ un equipo formado por cinco personas a team made up of five people;

forma parte de algo to be part of sth, to belong to sth
3 ‹carácter/espíritu› to form, shape
4 ( educar) to bring up;
( para trabajo) to train
verbo intransitivo (Mil) to fall in
formarse verbo pronominal
1
a) (hacerse, crearse) [grupo/organismo] to form;

◊ se formó una cola a line (AmE) o (BrE) queue formed

b) ( desarrollarse) [niño/huesos] to develop

c) ‹idea/opinión› to form

2 ( educarse) to be educated;
( para trabajo) to be trained
forma sustantivo femenino
1 form, shape: una vasija en forma de campana, a bell-shaped vessel
2 (modo) way: hazlo de otra forma do it another way
no hay forma de probarlo, there's no way to prove it
forma de pago, method of payment
3 Dep form: está en baja forma, she's off form
me mantengo en forma, I keep fit 4 formas, (modales) manners
guardar las formas, to keep up appearances
♦ Locuciones: de forma que, so that
de todas formas, anyway, in any case
formar verbo transitivo
1 to form
2 (criar) to bring up
(instruir) to educate, train
' forma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- acento
- aerodinámica
- aerodinámico
- amorfa
- amorfo
- anacrónica
- anacrónico
- borla
- cerrada
- cerrado
- circular
- congruente
- cónica
- cónico
- corpórea
- corpóreo
- defraudar
- diferente
- ser
- escribano
- estrafalaria
- estrafalario
- estrechamiento
- estrellada
- estrellado
- formalmente
- herida
- histriónica
- histriónico
- imitar
- inicua
- inicuo
- ladrón
- ladrona
- mercenaria
- mercenario
- modo
- óptica
- oscurecer
- pequeña
- pequeño
- política
- redonda
- redondo
- sambenito
- tallar
- tela
- tener
- Tiro
English:
A
- agenda
- agree
- alternately
- amusing
- an
- and
- angular
- anyhow
- arrange
- as
- attuned to
- be
- begin
- best
- blend
- circle
- crescent
- cupcake
- day
- deny
- diamond
- disgusting
- do
- enjoy
- expect
- expedient
- faint
- figure
- fish
- fit
- fitness
- form
- freeware
- from
- go
- heart-shaped
- hexagon
- jelly baby
- jelly bean
- Jerkily
- keep
- kidney shaped
- lack
- lie
- manner
- mister
- must
- parcel
- pear-shaped

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forma nf

1. [figura] shape, form;

¿qué forma tiene? what shape is it?;

en forma de triángulo in the shape of a triangle;

en forma de L L-shaped;

el escultor dio forma al barro the sculptor shaped the clay;

tener forma ovalada o [m5] de óvalo to be oval (in shape);

el proyecto comienza a tomar forma the project is starting to take shape

2. [manera] way, manner;

tiene una forma de hablar muy divertida she has a very funny way of talking;

no ha habido forma de localizarlo it was impossible to find him;

se puede hacer de varias formas it can be done in several different ways;

lo siento, es mi forma de ser I'm sorry, that's just the way I am o that's just my way;

¡qué forma de llover! it's absolutely pouring down!;

de cualquier forma, de todas formas anyway, in any case;

si lo hacemos de esta forma, acabaremos antes if we do it this way, we'll finish earlier;

viajaremos en segunda, de esta forma recortaremos gastos we can travel second class, that way we'll keep the cost down;

han organizado las conferencias de forma que haya diez minutos de intervalo entre ellas they've arranged the speeches in such a way that there's a ten-minute break between each one;

llegaremos a las ocho, de forma que podamos comenzar temprano we'll be there by eight so (that) we can start early;

dobla la camisa de forma que no se arruguen las mangas fold the shirt so (that) the sleeves don't get creased

Comp
forma de pago method of payment
3. [manifestación] form;

la fotografía es una forma de arte photography is an art form

4. [condición física] fitness;

estar en forma to be fit;

estar en baja/plena forma to be in poor/top shape;

vuelvo a estar en plena forma I'm fully fit again;

mantenerse/ponerse en forma to keep/get fit

Comp
forma física physical fitness;
en perfecta forma física in perfect (physical) shape

5. [de equipo, artista] form;

estar en forma to be on form;

estar en baja/plena forma to be off form/on top form

6.
formas [silueta] figure, curves;

un cuerpo de formas armoniosas a curvaceous body

7.
formas [modales] manners, social conventions;

guardar las formas to keep up appearances

8. [horma, molde] mould

9. Rel host;

la Sagrada Forma the Holy Host

10. Arte & Lit form;

a este escritor le importa más la forma que el contenido this writer is more interested in form than content

11. Ling form;

en forma plural in the plural

12. Méx [formulario] form

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forma

f

1 form

2 ( apariencia) shape;

en forma de in the shape of;

dar forma a algo shape sth

3 ( manera) way;

de forma que in such a way that;

de todas formas in any case, anyway;

de alguna forma, en cierta forma in a way;

de cualquier forma anyway;

de ninguna forma not in the slightest, fam no way;

no hay forma de que coma/estudie nothing will make him eat/study, it’s impossible to get him to eat/study

4

:

formas pl proprieties;

guardar las formas keep up appearances

5

:

estar en forma be fit;

mantenerse en forma stay in shape

6 Méx ( formulario) form

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forma nf

1) : form, shape

2) manera, modo: manner, way

3) : fitness

estar en forma: to be fit, to be in shape

4) formas nfpl

: appearances, conventions

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forma n

1. (contorno) shape

¿qué forma tiene? what shape is it?

tiene forma de corazón it's heart shaped

una tarta suele tener una forma redonda cakes are usually round in shape

2. (manera) way

su forma de trabajar his way of working

de forma distinta in a different way / differently

de todas formas anyway

estar en forma to be fit

mantenerse en forma to keep fit

ponerse en forma to get fit

Spanish-English dictionary > forma
14 forme

forme [fɔʀm]

1. feminine noun

   a. ( = contour, apparence) shape

• en forme de poire pear-shaped

• en forme de cloche bell-shaped

• prendre la forme d'un entretien to take the form of an interview

• prendre forme [statue, projet] to take shape

• sous forme de comprimés in tablet form

• sous toutes ses formes in all its forms

   b. [de civilisation, gouvernement] form

• forme d'énergie form of energy

   c. (Art, Law), (Literature, Philosophy) form

• soigner la forme to be careful about style

• mettre en forme [+ texte] to finalize the layout of ; [+ idées] to formulate

• de pure forme [aide, soutien] token

• pour la forme as a matter of form

• ils sont d'accord sur la forme comme sur le fond they agree on both form and content

• en bonne (et due) forme in due form

• sans autre forme de procès without further ado

   d. [de verbe] form

• mettre à la forme passive to put in the passive

   e. (physique) form

• être en (pleine or grande) forme to be on top form ; (physiquement) to be very fit

• il n'est pas en forme he's not on top form ; [sportif] he's not on form

• ce n'est pas la grande forme (inf) I'm (or he's etc) not feeling too good (inf)

• il est en petite forme he's not in great shape

• centre de remise en forme ≈ health spa

2. plural feminine noun

formes

• respecter les formes ( = convenances) to respect the conventions

• faire une demande dans les formes to make a request in the proper way

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fɔʀm
1.

nom féminin

1) ( concrète) shape; ( abstraite) form

une forme de vie — a form of life

prendre forme — to take shape

de forme ronde — round

sous forme de — in the form of

sous une autre forme — in another form

juger sur la forme — to judge on form

sans forme — shapeless

2) ( modalité) (de gouvernement, contrat, violence) form; (de paiement, recrutement) method

3) (procédé, condition) form

en bonne et due forme — in due form

pour la forme — as a matter of form

pour la bonne forme — to formalize things

de pure forme — purely formal

4) ( en grammaire) form

à la forme négative — in the negative (form)

5) ( état général) form

en forme — on form

en grande forme — in peak form

perdre/ne plus avoir la forme — to go off/to be off form

en pleine forme — in great shape

une séance de remise en forme — a fitness session

2.

formes nom féminin pluriel

1) ( corps humain) figure (sg)

elle a des formes rondes — she has a rounded figure

pull qui moule les formes — figure-hugging sweater

2) (d'objet, de bâtiment) lines

3) ( règles)

faire quelque chose dans les formes — to do something in the correct manner

y mettre les formes — to be tactful

respecter les formes — to respect convention

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fɔʀm
1. nf

1) (apparence) form

en bonne et due forme — in due form

pour la forme — for form's sake

sous forme de — in the form of

sous forme de cachets — in the form of tablets

sans autre forme de procès — without further ceremony

2) [objet] shape, form

en forme de poire — pear-shaped, in the shape of a pear

prendre forme — to take shape

3) (physique)

être en forme — to be in good shape

Je ne suis pas en forme aujourd'hui. — I'm not feeling too good today.

Tu as l'air en forme. — You're looking well.

être en pleine forme — to be on form

avoir la forme — to be on form

2. formes nfpl

1)

faire qch dans les formes — to do sth in due form

2) [femme] figure sg

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forme

A nf

1 ( concrète) shape; ( abstraite) form; une forme de vie/d'intelligence a form of life/of intelligence; prendre forme to take shape; prendre la forme de ( concrètement) to take the shape of; ( abstraitement) to take the form of; de forme ronde round; une racine en forme de corps humain a root in the shape of a human body; un titre en forme de slogan a title in the form of a slogan; une critique en forme de compliment a criticism in the form ou guise of a compliment; mettre qch en forme to shape sth; remettre qch en forme to put sth back into shape; donner forme à qch to give shape to sth; donner une forme légale à un texte to give a legal form to a text; sous forme de in the form of; sous une forme réduite in a reduced form; sous une autre forme in another form; sous des formes différentes in different forms; sous forme de tableau in tabular form; sous forme d'exportations in exports; sous quelle forme…? in what form…?; juger sur la forme to judge on form; sans forme shapeless;

2 ( modalité) (de gouvernement, contrat, violence) form; (de paiement, recrutement) method; dans sa forme actuelle in its present form; une nouvelle forme de pensée a new way of thinking;

3 (procédé, condition) form; en bonne et due forme in due form; pour la forme [protester, critiquer] as a matter of form; pour la bonne forme to formalize things; de pure forme purely formal; sans autre forme de procès fig without further ou more ado;

4 Ling, Littérat form; à la forme négative in the negative form; la forme du féminin the feminine form; poème à forme fixe fixed-form poem;

5 ( état général) form; en forme on form; en bonne/grande forme in good/peak form; perdre/ne plus avoir la forme to go off/to be off form; très en forme in tip-top form; au mieux de sa forme on top form; être en pleine forme, tenir la forme to be in great shape; mettre qn en forme to get sb fit; remettre qn en forme to get sb fit again; se remettre en forme to get fit again; une séance de remise en forme a fitness session;

6 Tech (de cordonnier, bottier) last; (de chapelier, modiste) block;

7 Imprim forme GB, form US.

B formes nfpl

1 ( corps humain) figure (sg); elle a des formes rondes/anguleuses/plantureuses she has a rounded/angular/full figure; femme aux formes élancées slender woman; pull qui moule les formes figure-hugging sweater; prendre des formes to fill out;

2 (d'objet, de bâtiment) lines; monument aux formes pures/modernes monument with clean/modern lines;

3 ( règles) faire qch dans les formes to do sth in the correct manner; y mettre les formes to be tactful; respecter les formes to respect convention.

[fɔrm] nom féminin

1. [configuration] shape, form

un dessin de forme géométrique a geometrical pattern

la Terre a la forme d'une sphère the Earth is spherical

ne plus avoir forme humaine to be unrecognizable

mettre en forme: mettez vos idées en forme give your ideas some shape

mettre un écrit en forme to structure a piece of writing

prendre la forme de to take (on) the form of, to assume the shape of

prendre forme to take shape, to shape up

2. [état] form

se présenter sous forme gazeuse to come in gaseous form ou in the form of a gas

c'est le même sentiment sous plusieurs formes it's the same feeling expressed in several different ways

nous voulons combattre la misère sous toutes ses formes we want to fight poverty in all its forms

3. [silhouette] figure, shape

4. [type] form

des formes de vie différentes sur d'autres planètes different forms of life on other planets

5. [style] form

sacrifier à la forme to put form above content

6. MUSIQUE form

7. LINGUISTIQUE form

mettre un verbe à la forme interrogative/négative to put a verb into the interrogative/in the negative (form)

la forme progressive the progressive

8. DROIT form

respecter la forme légale to respect legal procedures

9. [condition physique] form

forme physique physical fitness

être en forme to be on form

être au mieux ou sommet de sa forme, être en pleine forme to be on top form

être en bonne forme physique to be fit

avoir ou tenir la forme (familier) to be in great shape

je n'ai ou ne tiens pas la forme I'm in poor shape

ayez la forme, pas les formes (slogan publicitaire) (allusion) be fit not fat

10. [moule - pour chapeau] crown ; [ - pour chaussure] last ; [ - pour fromage] mould

11. PSYCHOLOGIE

théorie de la forme gestalt theory

12. IMPRIMERIE forme

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formes nom féminin pluriel

1. [physique] curves

avoir des formes to have a shapely figure

2. [convention]

y mettre les formes to be tactful

elle a toujours respecté les formes she has always respected convention

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dans les formes locution adverbiale

according to form

de pure forme locution adjectivale

purely formal

en bonne (et due) forme locution adjectivale

[contrat] bona fide

en bonne (et due) forme locution adverbiale

[établir un document] in due form, according to the proper form

en forme de locution prépositionnelle

[ressemblant à]

en forme de poisson shaped like a fish, fish-shaped

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pour la forme locution adverbiale

for the sake of form, as a matter of form

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sans forme locution adjectivale

shapeless

sans autre forme de procès locution adverbiale

without further ado

sous forme de locution prépositionnelle,

sous la forme de locution prépositionnelle

in the form of, as

un médicament qui existe sous forme de comprimés a drug available in tablet form

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > forme
15 Tablettenform

f: in Tablettenform in tablets, in tablet form

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Tab|lẹt|ten|form
f

in Tablettenform — in tablet form

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Tablettenform f:

in Tablettenform in tablets, in tablet form

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Tablettenform
16 formé

forme [fɔʀm]

1. feminine noun

   a. ( = contour, apparence) shape

• en forme de poire pear-shaped

• en forme de cloche bell-shaped

• prendre la forme d'un entretien to take the form of an interview

• prendre forme [statue, projet] to take shape

• sous forme de comprimés in tablet form

• sous toutes ses formes in all its forms

   b. [de civilisation, gouvernement] form

• forme d'énergie form of energy

   c. (Art, Law), (Literature, Philosophy) form

• soigner la forme to be careful about style

• mettre en forme [+ texte] to finalize the layout of ; [+ idées] to formulate

• de pure forme [aide, soutien] token

• pour la forme as a matter of form

• ils sont d'accord sur la forme comme sur le fond they agree on both form and content

• en bonne (et due) forme in due form

• sans autre forme de procès without further ado

   d. [de verbe] form

• mettre à la forme passive to put in the passive

   e. (physique) form

• être en (pleine or grande) forme to be on top form ; (physiquement) to be very fit

• il n'est pas en forme he's not on top form ; [sportif] he's not on form

• ce n'est pas la grande forme (inf) I'm (or he's etc) not feeling too good (inf)

• il est en petite forme he's not in great shape

• centre de remise en forme ≈ health spa

2. plural feminine noun

formes

• respecter les formes ( = convenances) to respect the conventions

• faire une demande dans les formes to make a request in the proper way

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fɔʀm
1.

nom féminin

1) ( concrète) shape; ( abstraite) form

une forme de vie — a form of life

prendre forme — to take shape

de forme ronde — round

sous forme de — in the form of

sous une autre forme — in another form

juger sur la forme — to judge on form

sans forme — shapeless

2) ( modalité) (de gouvernement, contrat, violence) form; (de paiement, recrutement) method

3) (procédé, condition) form

en bonne et due forme — in due form

pour la forme — as a matter of form

pour la bonne forme — to formalize things

de pure forme — purely formal

4) ( en grammaire) form

à la forme négative — in the negative (form)

5) ( état général) form

en forme — on form

en grande forme — in peak form

perdre/ne plus avoir la forme — to go off/to be off form

en pleine forme — in great shape

une séance de remise en forme — a fitness session

2.

formes nom féminin pluriel

1) ( corps humain) figure (sg)

elle a des formes rondes — she has a rounded figure

pull qui moule les formes — figure-hugging sweater

2) (d'objet, de bâtiment) lines

3) ( règles)

faire quelque chose dans les formes — to do something in the correct manner

y mettre les formes — to be tactful

respecter les formes — to respect convention

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fɔʀm
1. nf

1) (apparence) form

en bonne et due forme — in due form

pour la forme — for form's sake

sous forme de — in the form of

sous forme de cachets — in the form of tablets

sans autre forme de procès — without further ceremony

2) [objet] shape, form

en forme de poire — pear-shaped, in the shape of a pear

prendre forme — to take shape

3) (physique)

être en forme — to be in good shape

Je ne suis pas en forme aujourd'hui. — I'm not feeling too good today.

Tu as l'air en forme. — You're looking well.

être en pleine forme — to be on form

avoir la forme — to be on form

2. formes nfpl

1)

faire qch dans les formes — to do sth in due form

2) [femme] figure sg

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forme

A nf

1 ( concrète) shape; ( abstraite) form; une forme de vie/d'intelligence a form of life/of intelligence; prendre forme to take shape; prendre la forme de ( concrètement) to take the shape of; ( abstraitement) to take the form of; de forme ronde round; une racine en forme de corps humain a root in the shape of a human body; un titre en forme de slogan a title in the form of a slogan; une critique en forme de compliment a criticism in the form ou guise of a compliment; mettre qch en forme to shape sth; remettre qch en forme to put sth back into shape; donner forme à qch to give shape to sth; donner une forme légale à un texte to give a legal form to a text; sous forme de in the form of; sous une forme réduite in a reduced form; sous une autre forme in another form; sous des formes différentes in different forms; sous forme de tableau in tabular form; sous forme d'exportations in exports; sous quelle forme…? in what form…?; juger sur la forme to judge on form; sans forme shapeless;

2 ( modalité) (de gouvernement, contrat, violence) form; (de paiement, recrutement) method; dans sa forme actuelle in its present form; une nouvelle forme de pensée a new way of thinking;

3 (procédé, condition) form; en bonne et due forme in due form; pour la forme [protester, critiquer] as a matter of form; pour la bonne forme to formalize things; de pure forme purely formal; sans autre forme de procès fig without further ou more ado;

4 Ling, Littérat form; à la forme négative in the negative form; la forme du féminin the feminine form; poème à forme fixe fixed-form poem;

5 ( état général) form; en forme on form; en bonne/grande forme in good/peak form; perdre/ne plus avoir la forme to go off/to be off form; très en forme in tip-top form; au mieux de sa forme on top form; être en pleine forme, tenir la forme to be in great shape; mettre qn en forme to get sb fit; remettre qn en forme to get sb fit again; se remettre en forme to get fit again; une séance de remise en forme a fitness session;

6 Tech (de cordonnier, bottier) last; (de chapelier, modiste) block;

7 Imprim forme GB, form US.

B formes nfpl

1 ( corps humain) figure (sg); elle a des formes rondes/anguleuses/plantureuses she has a rounded/angular/full figure; femme aux formes élancées slender woman; pull qui moule les formes figure-hugging sweater; prendre des formes to fill out;

2 (d'objet, de bâtiment) lines; monument aux formes pures/modernes monument with clean/modern lines;

3 ( règles) faire qch dans les formes to do sth in the correct manner; y mettre les formes to be tactful; respecter les formes to respect convention.

( féminin formée) [fɔrme] adjectif

PHYSIOLOGIE fully-formed, fully-developed

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > formé
17 forma sf

['forma]
1) (gen) Gramm Filosofia form, (contorno) form, shape

di forma quadrata — square

a forma di cuore — heart-shaped

di che forma è? — what shape is it?

senza forma — (oggetto) shapeless, (pensiero) unformed

prendere forma — (delinearsi) to take shape

prendere una medicina in o sotto forma di compresse — to take a medicine in tablet form

una forma rara di cancro — a rare form of cancer

in forma ufficiale/privata — officially/privately

forma mentale o mentis — way of thinking

non c'è alcuna forma di vita sulla luna — there is no form of life on the moon

forma attiva/passiva Gramm — active/passive voice

2) (stampo) mould Brit, mold Am, (per scarpe) last

una forma di formaggio — a (whole) cheese

3) (modo di esprimersi) form

errori di forma — stylistic errors

4) (anche: forma fisica) form

essere/non essere in forma — (atleta, squadra) to be on/off form, (persona) to be in/out of shape

era in ottima forma e ha segnato tre gol — he was on great form and scored three goals

la squadra non era in forma — the team was off form

tenersi in forma — to keep fit o in shape

mi tengo in forma nuotando tutti i giorni — I keep fit by swimming every day

5) (apparenze) appearances pl

tenere alla forma — to care about appearances

6)

forme sfpl — (del corpo) figure, shape

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > forma sf
18 forma

sf ['forma]
1) (gen) Gramm Filosofia form, (contorno) form, shape

di forma quadrata — square

a forma di cuore — heart-shaped

di che forma è? — what shape is it?

senza forma — (oggetto) shapeless, (pensiero) unformed

prendere forma — (delinearsi) to take shape

prendere una medicina in o sotto forma di compresse — to take a medicine in tablet form

una forma rara di cancro — a rare form of cancer

in forma ufficiale/privata — officially/privately

forma mentale o mentis — way of thinking

non c'è alcuna forma di vita sulla luna — there is no form of life on the moon

forma attiva/passiva Gramm — active/passive voice

2) (stampo) mould Brit, mold Am, (per scarpe) last

una forma di formaggio — a (whole) cheese

3) (modo di esprimersi) form

errori di forma — stylistic errors

4) (anche: forma fisica) form

essere/non essere in forma — (atleta, squadra) to be on/off form, (persona) to be in/out of shape

era in ottima forma e ha segnato tre gol — he was on great form and scored three goals

la squadra non era in forma — the team was off form

tenersi in forma — to keep fit o in shape

mi tengo in forma nuotando tutti i giorni — I keep fit by swimming every day

5) (apparenze) appearances pl

tenere alla forma — to care about appearances

6)

forme sfpl — (del corpo) figure, shape

Nuovo dizionario Italiano-Inglese > forma
19 présenter

présenter [pʀezɑ̃te]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. [+ personne] to introduce (à to) ( dans into)

• je vous présente ma femme this is my wife

   b. [+ billet, passeport] to show

   c. ( = proposer au public) [+ marchandises, pièce, émission, jeux] to present

   d. ( = exposer) [+ problème] to explain ; [+ idées] to present

• un travail mal présenté a badly presented piece of work

• présentez-lui cela avec tact put it to him tactfully

   e. ( = exprimer) [+ excuses, condoléances, félicitations] to offer

   f. ( = comporter) [+ avantage, intérêt] to have ; [+ différences] to reveal ; [+ risque, difficulté] to entail

• cette méthode présente de nombreux défauts this method has a number of flaws

• la situation présente un caractère d'urgence the situation is urgent

   g. ( = soumettre) [+ note, facture, devis, bilan, projet de loi] to present ; [+ thèse] to submit

• présenter sa candidature à un poste to apply for a job

• il a présenté sa démission he has handed in his resignation

• à l'examen, il a présenté un texte de Camus [élève] he chose a text by Camus for the exam

2. intransitive verb

[personne] présenter bien to come over well

3. reflexive verb

► se présenter

   a. ( = se rendre) to appear

• se présenter chez qn to go to sb's house

• je ne peux pas me présenter dans cette tenue I can't appear dressed like this

• « ne pas écrire, se présenter » (dans une annonce) "applicants should apply in person"

• se présenter à l'audience to appear in court

   b. ( = être candidat) se présenter à [+ examen] to take ; [+ concours] to go in for

• se présenter aux élections to stand (Brit) or run (US) for election

   c. ( = se faire connaître) to introduce o.s. (à to)

   d. ( = surgir) [occasion] to arise ; [difficulté] to crop up ; [solution] to present itself

• il faut attendre que quelque chose se présente we must wait until something turns up

   e. ( = apparaître) l'affaire se présente bien/mal things are looking good/aren't looking good

• comment se présente le problème ? what exactly is the problem?

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pʀezɑ̃te
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( faire connaître) to introduce (à to); ( de manière officielle) to present ( à quelqu'un to somebody)

je vous présente mon fils — this is my son, may I introduce my son?

il n'est pas nécessaire de vous présenter Pierre — Pierre needs no introduction from me

2) ( montrer) to show [ticket, carte, menu]

présenter une troupe à — to parade troops before

‘présentez armes!’ — ‘present arms!’

3) ( proposer au public) to present [spectacle, vedette, rétrospective, collection]; Radio, Télévision to present [journal, émission]; Commerce to display [marchandises]

4) ( soumettre) to present [facture, addition]; to submit [devis, rapport]; to table [motion]; to introduce [proposition, projet de loi]

présenter quelqu'un à — to put somebody forward for [poste, élection]

présenter une liste pour les élections — to put forward a list (of candidates) for the elections

présenter une proposition à un comité — to put a proposal to a committee

5) ( exposer) to present [situation, budget]; to expound, to present [théorie]; to set out [point de vue]

présenter quelqu'un comme (étant) un monstre — to portray somebody as a monster

être présenté comme miraculeux — to be described as miraculous

être présenté comme un modèle — to be held up as a model

comment allez-vous leur présenter l'affaire? — how are you going to put the matter to them?

6) ( exprimer) to offer [condoléances] (à to)

présenter des excuses — to apologize (à to)

7) ( comporter) to involve, to present [risque, difficulté]; to show [différences, trace]; to show, to present [symptôme]; to offer [avantage]; to have [aspect, particularité, défaut]

présenter un grand intérêt/peu d'intérêt — to be of great interest/of little interest

8) ( orienter)

présenter son visage au soleil — to turn one's face to the sun

présenter le flanc à l'ennemi — Armée to offer its flank to the enemy

2.

verbe intransitif

présenter bien — to have a smart appearance

présenter mal — not to have a smart appearance

3.

se présenter verbe pronominal

1) ( paraître) to appear; ( aller) to go; ( venir) to come

se présenter à l'audience — Droit to appear in court

en arrivant, il faut se présenter à la réception — when you arrive you must go ou report to reception

comment oses-tu te présenter chez moi? — how dare you show your face at my house?

2) ( se faire connaître) to introduce oneself (à to)

se présenter comme le or en libérateur du pays — to make oneself out to be the country's saviour

3) ( se porter candidat)

se présenter à — to take [examen, concours]; to stand for [élections]

se présenter sur la même liste que — to stand GB ou run alongside somebody

4) ( survenir) [occasion, difficulté, problème] to arise, to present itself; [solution] to emerge

lire/manger tout ce qui se présente — to read/to eat anything that comes along

les difficultés qui se présentent à nous — the difficulties with which we are faced ou confronted

un spectacle étonnant se présenta à mes yeux — an amazing sight met my eyes

5) ( exister) [médicament, produit]

se présenter en, se présenter sous forme de — to come in the form of

6) ( s'annoncer)

l'affaire se présente bien — things are looking good

comment se présente la situation sur le front? — what is the situation at the front?

7) Médecine

comment se présente l'enfant? — how is the baby presenting?

le bébé se présente par le siège — the baby is in the breech position

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pʀezɑ̃te
1. vt

1) [personne] to introduce

présenter qn à qn — to introduce sb to sb

Il m'a présenté à sa sœur. — He introduced me to his sister.

Marc, je te présente Anaïs. — Marc, this is Anaïs.

2) [spectacle, émission] to present

Il présentait le spectacle. — He presented the show.

3) (= montrer) [billet, pièce d'identité] to show, to produce

4) (= faire inscrire) [candidat] to put forward

5) (= exprimer) [félicitations, condoléances] to offer

6) (= soumettre) [bilan, facture, loi] to submit

7) (= comporter) [avantage, inconvénients] to have, [risque] to present

Cela présente des inconvénients. — It has some disadvantages.

2. vi

présenter bien — to have a pleasing appearance

présenter mal — to have an unattractive appearance

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présenter verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( faire connaître) to introduce (à to); ( de manière officielle) to present (à qn to sb); présenter un conférencier à l'auditoire to introduce a speaker to the audience; permettez-moi de vous présenter mon collègue fml may I introduce my colleague?; je vous présente mon fils this is my son, may I introduce my son?; on vous a présentés? have you been introduced?; il l'a présentée comme sa secrétaire he introduced her as his secretary; il n'est pas nécessaire de vous présenter Pierre Pierre needs no introduction from me; être présenté au roi/à la cour to be presented to the king/at court;

2 ( montrer) to show [ticket, carte, menu]; présenter une troupe à to parade troops before; ‘présentez armes!’ ‘present arms!’;

3 ( proposer au public) to present [spectacle, vedette, rétrospective, collection]; Radio, TV to present [journal, émission]; Comm to display [marchandises];

4 ( soumettre) to present [chèque, facture, addition]; to submit [devis, rapport, thèse]; to table [motion]; to introduce [proposition, projet de loi]; présenter qn à to put sb forward for [poste, élection]; to enter sb for [examen, concours]; présenter une liste pour les élections to put forward a list (of candidates) for the elections; présenter une proposition à un comité to put a proposal to a committee; présenter sa candidature à un poste to apply ou put in an application for a job; présenter un enfant au baptême to have a child christened;

5 ( exposer) to present [situation, faits, budget, conclusions]; to expound, to present [théorie]; to present, to set out [idée]; to set out [objections, point de vue]; rapport mal/bien présenté badly-/well-presented report; présenter qn comme (étant) un monstre to portray sb as a monster; être présenté comme miraculeux to be described as miraculous; être présenté comme un modèle to be held up as a model; être présenté comme une simple mesure provisoire to be described as just a temporary measure; présenter la victoire comme acquise to speak of victory as already won; comment allez-vous leur présenter l'affaire? how are you going to put the matter to them?; présenter une affaire devant les tribunaux to take a case to court; présenter la note or l'addition to present the bill GB ou check US;

6 ( exprimer) to offer [condoléances] (à to); présenter des excuses to apologize (à to);

7 ( comporter) to involve, to present [risque, difficulté]; to show [différences, signe, trace]; to show, to present [symptôme]; to offer [avantage]; to have [aspect, particularité, défaut]; un coffret qui présente des incrustations de nacre a box set with mother of pearl; présenter un grand intérêt/peu d'intérêt to be of great interest/of little interest;

8 ( orienter) présenter son visage au soleil to turn one's face to the sun; présenter le flanc à l'ennemi to turn the flank to the enemy; présenter les voiles au vent to set the sails into the wind.

B vi présenter bien to have a smart appearance; présenter mal to be badly turned out.

C se présenter vpr

1 ( paraître) to appear; ( aller) to go; ( venir) to come; tu ne peux pas te présenter dans cette tenue you can't appear dressed like that; se présenter à l'audience Jur to appear in court; en arrivant, il faut se présenter à la réception when you arrive you must go ou report to reception; personne ne s'est présenté nobody came ou appeared ou turned up○; présentez-vous à 10 heures come at 10; quand il s'est présenté chez le directeur when he presented himself sout at the manager's office; on ne se présente pas chez les gens à minuit you don't call on people at midnight; comment oses-tu te présenter chez moi? how dare you show your face at my house?; ‘ne pas écrire, se présenter’ ‘please apply in person’;

2 ( se faire connaître) to introduce oneself (à to); je me présente, Jacques Roux may I introduce myself? Jacques Roux; il s'est présenté (à moi) comme (un) employé de la banque he introduced himself (to me) as a bank employee; se présenter comme le or en libérateur du pays to make oneself out to be the country's saviour;

3 ( se porter candidat) se présenter à to take [examen, concours]; to stand for [élections]; se présenter aux élections présidentielles to stand in the presidential elections, to run for president US; en 1988 il ne s'est pas présenté in 1988 he didn't stand; se présenter sur la même liste que to stand GB ou run US alongside sb; se présenter pour un emploi to put in ou apply for a post;

4 ( survenir) [occasion, difficulté, problème] to arise, to present itself; [solution] to emerge; peu d'occasions se sont présentées there were few opportunities; lire/manger tout ce qui se présente to read/eat anything that comes along; les difficultés qui se présentent à nous the difficulties with which we are faced ou confronted; les possibilités qui se présentent à nous the possibilities available to us; cette idée s'était présentée à mon esprit the idea had crossed my mind; un spectacle étonnant se présenta à mes yeux an amazing sight met my eyes;

5 ( exister) [médicament, produit] se présenter en, se présenter sous forme de to come in the form of; se présenter sous forme de cachets/en sirop/en granulés to come ou be available in tablet form/as a syrup GB ou sirup US/in the form of granules;

6 ( s'annoncer) l'affaire se présente bien/mal things are looking good/bad; comment se présente la situation sur le front? what is the situation at the front?;

7 Méd comment se présente l'enfant? how is the baby presenting?; le bébé se présente par le siège the baby is in the breech position.

[prezɑ̃te] verbe transitif

1. [faire connaître] to introduce

je te présente ma sœur Blanche this is ou let me introduce my sister Blanche

on ne vous présente plus [personne célèbre] you need no introduction from me

présenter quelqu'un à la Cour/au Roi to present somebody at Court/to the King

2. [décrire] to describe, to portray

on me l'a présenté comme un homme de parole he was described to me as a man of his word

3. [remettre - ticket, papiers] to present, to show ; [ - facture, devis] to present

4. [montrer publiquement] to present

les Ballets de la Lune (vous) présentent... the Moon Ballet Company presents...

5. COMMERCE to present, to package

bouteille/vitrine joliment présentée attractively packaged bottle/dressed window

6. RADIO & TÉLÉVISION [informations] to present, to read

[variétés, jeu] to host, to compere (UK)

7. [soumettre - démission] to present, to submit, to hand in (separable) ; [ - pétition] to put in (separable), to submit ; [ - projet de loi] to present, to introduce

présenter sa candidature à un poste to apply for a position

[dans un festival] to present

[dans un concours] to enter

pourquoi présentez-vous votre film hors festival? why aren't you showing your film as part of the festival?

présenter l'anglais à l'oral ÉDUCATION & UNIVERSITÉ to take English at the oral exam

il a présenté un de ses élèves au Conservatoire he has entered one of his pupils for the Conservatoire entrance exam

présenter un candidat

a. [à un concours] to enter a candidate

b. POLITIQUE to put up a candidate

8. [expliquer - dossier] to present, to explain ; [ - rapport] to present, to bring in (separable)

vous avez présenté votre cas de manière fort convaincante you have set out ou stated your case most convincingly

présentez-leur la chose gentiment put it to them nicely

présentez vos objections state your objections

9. [dans des formules de politesse] to offer

je vous présente mes condoléances please accept ou I'd like to offer my condolences

présenter ses hommages à quelqu'un to pay one's respects to somebody

présenter ses excuses to offer (one's) apologies

présenter ses félicitations à quelqu'un to congratulate somebody

10. [comporter - anomalie, particularité] to present (soutenu), to have ; [ - symptômes, traces, signes] to show ; [ - difficulté, risque] to involve

présenter l'avantage de to have the advantage of

cette œuvre présente un intérêt particulier this work is of particular interest

les deux systèmes présentent peu de différences the two systems present (soutenu) ou display very few differences

11. [offrir]

présenter son bras à une dame to offer one's arm to a lady

présenter sa main à quelqu'un to hold out one's hand to somebody

présenter des petits fours to offer ou to pass round petit fours

12. MILITAIRE [armes] to present

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[prezɑ̃te] verbe intransitif

(familier)

il présente bien, ton ami your friend looks good

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se présenter verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)

[décliner son identité] to introduce oneself

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se présenter verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

ça se présente sous forme de poudre ou de liquide it comes as a powder or a liquid

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se présenter verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [se manifester] to appear

aucun témoin ne s'est encore présenté no witness has come forward as yet

vous devez vous présenter au tribunal à 14 h you are required to be in court at 2 pm

elle s'est présentée à son entretien avec une heure de retard she arrived one hour late for the interview

se présenter chez quelqu'un to call on somebody, to go to somebody's house

après cette soirée, il n'a pas osé se présenter chez elle after the party, he didn't dare show his face at her place

(tournure impersonnelle)

il ne s'est présenté aucun acheteur/volontaire no buyer/volunteer has come forward

2. [avoir telle tournure]

les choses se présentent plutôt mal things aren't looking too good

tout cela se présente fort bien it all looks very promising

l'affaire se présente sous un jour nouveau the matter can be seen ou appears in a new light

3. [être candidat]

se présenter aux présidentielles to run for president

se présenter à un examen to take an exam

se présenter à un concours de beauté to go in for ou to enter a beauty contest

se présenter pour un poste to apply for a job

4. [survenir] to arise

si une difficulté se présente if any difficulty should arise

elle a épousé le premier qui s'est présenté she married the first man that came along

j'attends que quelque chose d'intéressant se présente I'm waiting for something interesting to turn up ou to come my way

5. MÉDECINE to present

le bébé se présente par le siège the baby is in a breech position, it's a breech baby

le bébé se présente par la tête the baby's presentation is normal, the baby's in a head position

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