"formal" meaning in Englisch

See formal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: En-us-formal.ogg Forms: formal [positive], more formal [comparative], most formal [superlative]
Etymology: lateinisch: formalis ^(→ la), Adjektiv zu forma ^(→ la) = Form, Gestalt
  1. förmlich, formell
    Sense id: de-formal-en-adj-O5sHtYLu
  2. formal, Form-
    Sense id: de-formal-en-adj-9-YqEJSo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: formally Translations (formal, Form-): formal (Deutsch), Form (Deutsch) Translations (förmlich, formell): förmlich (Deutsch), formell (Deutsch)
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      "sense": "förmlich, formell",
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      "form": "more formal",
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      "form": "most formal",
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