Formar
Example: Quiero formar parte del equipo de voluntarios este año.
Definition
"Formar" means to create or constitute something by putting parts together, or to become part of a group or team. For example, in the phrase 'Quiero formar parte del equipo,' it means wanting to join or be part of the volunteer team.
Etymology
The verb "formar" comes from the Latin 'formare,' meaning 'to shape or give form.' This Latin root is related to 'forma,' meaning shape or appearance. Did you know? The concept of forming something is as old as language itself, reflecting the human need to organize and create.
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"Formar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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