forme

Noun

1. (feminine) shape (geometrical representation)
2. (feminine) shape (physical appearance)
3. (feminine) form

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of former:
2. (first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of former:
3. (form-of, imperative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of former:

Pronounced as (IPA)

/fɔʁm/

Etymology

Cognate with Ancient Greek: μορφή

Cognate with English: form

In summary

From Middle French forme, from Old French forme, from Latin fōrma.

Concepts

form

shape

figure

configuration

pattern

style

manner

appearance

condition

cast

descriptor

contour

variety

way

format

mould

conformation

sort

fashion

mold

in

influence

kind

likeness

make

manakin

manikin

mannequin

mannikin

method

model

modifying

order

organise

organize

phase

physique

qualification

regulate

show

signifier

soma

spring

state

strain

system

type

variant

word form

cis-form

Synonyms

apparence

former

silhouette

moule

style

aspect

figure

type

modèle

être

manière

constituer

contenir

condition

genre

configuration

image

façon

donnée

élaboration

empreinte

en

établir

état

faire

fonder

formalisme

formalité

formulaire

guise

incarnation

influencer

influer

ligne

mannequin

méthode

mode

nature

offrir

organiser

partir

phase

physionomie

physique

préciser

présentation

présenter

printemps

procédé

qualification

Sentences

Le moment dynamique forme ainsi un champ de vecteur .

The dynamic moment thus forms a vector field.

Quelques-uns de ces enfants développeront une forme adulte .

Some of these children will develop an adult form.

Ce type de pâtisserie est souvent présenté sous forme d'anneaux.

This type of pastry is often presented in the form of rings.

Le pic d'oxydation a normalement la même forme que le pic de réduction .

The oxidation peak normally has the same shape as the reduction peak.

Jean Dufaux a d'ailleurs été impressionné par cette forme de respect .

Jean Dufaux was also impressed by this form of respect.

Actuellement deux branches ont pris forme , en Champagne-Ardenne et en Haute-Normandie .

Currently two branches have taken shape, in Champagne-Ardenne and Haute-Normandie.