Masculine

formal

  1. (feminine, masculine) formal (being in accord with established forms)
  2. (feminine, masculine) formal (official)
  3. (feminine, masculine) formal (relating to the form or structure of something)
  4. (feminine, masculine) formal (ceremonial)
  5. (feminine, masculine) formal (involving mere manipulations of symbols)

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/foʁˈmaw/
Etymology

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin fōrmālis. By surface analysis, forma + -al.

Related words

ceremonioso

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