Formar



Example: Quiero formar parte del equipo de voluntarios este año.

Definition


"Formar" means to create, shape, or establish something by putting parts together or developing a structure. It often refers to organizing or becoming part of a group, as in joining or constituting a team or collective.

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Etymology


The word "formar" comes from the Latin verb "formare," which means 'to form or shape.' It is related to "forma," meaning shape or appearance. Did you know? The root is also the source of many English words like 'form' and 'formation.'

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"Formar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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