"Form" meaning in German

See Form in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fɔʁm/ Audio: De-at-Form.ogg [Austria], De-Form.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German form, from Latin forma. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|form}} Middle High German form, {{der|de|la|forma}} Latin forma Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Form f (genitive Form, plural Formen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Form [genitive], Formen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Form [nominative, singular], Formen [definite, nominative, plural], Form [genitive, singular], Formen [definite, genitive, plural], Form [dative, singular], Formen [dative, definite, plural], Form [accusative, singular], Formen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. shape Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Form-de-noun-9YlAoxOZ
  2. form (order of doing things) Tags: feminine Derived forms: formal, formlos, förmlich, Förmchen Related terms: Formblatt, Formgröße, Formsache
    Sense id: en-Form-de-noun-iacH-WfG Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Hypernyms: Backform, Brotform, Dachform, Kegelform, Kuchenform, Leideform, Maierform, Pyramidenform, Sonderform, Sprachform, Tätigkeitsform, Würfelform

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Form meaning in German (3.5kB)

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