Le format



Example: Le format du document doit respecter les normes internationales.

Definition


"Le format" refers to the size, shape, or arrangement of something, especially in documents or media. It describes the way information or content is organized or presented, such as the dimensions or layout of a document that must follow specific standards.

Etymology


The term "le format" in French comes from the English word 'format,' which originally derived from the Latin 'forma,' meaning shape or form. It entered French usage to describe the arrangement or size of printed materials, and it retains the sense of structuring or organizing content.

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"Le format" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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