formal

Meaning

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
for‧mal
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɔɹməl/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English formel, borrowed from Old French formel, from Latin fōrmālis, from fōrma (“form”); equivalent to form + -al.

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