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Definitions: FORME |
FORMEAdjective1. First. 2. Same as Pate or Patte. |
Date "FORME" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
Crosswords: FORME |
| Specialty definitions using "FORME": if you want a thing done do it your self ♦ lock up/to ♦ machine minder ♦ weeble. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "FORME": Formell. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "FORME" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (bloc, Croun, feather, fettle, figure, fitness, form, habit, last, likeness, make up, making, mould, shape, stretcher, style, styling, way), Manx (form), Norwegian (form). |
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Movie/TV Titles | Le Haut de forme de Polidor (1913) A forme di cuore (1996) | |
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![]() | "En Forme Jusqu'au Bout Des Dents". Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ![]() | The forme of a fort w[hi]ch was made by Mr. Rolfe Lane in a parte of St. Johns Islande neare cap roje where we toke in salt the xxvith of May, 1585. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| "FORME" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 96.00% of the time. "FORME" is used about 25 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 96% | 24 | 71,196 |
| Noun (proper) | 4% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 25 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
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| France | Metal Forme Technologie |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "FORME": base forme ♦ forme cylinder. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "FORME": pro-forme. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "FORME"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | form (form, shape). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ijzeren raam (form). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | forme (form). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Form (baking pan, configuration, figure, form, formfeed, mode, mold, set, shape, shell, trim), Druckform (form, plate, printing plate). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | φόρμα (dungarees, form, overalls, shape, template). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | forma (appearance, cast, figure, fitness, form, formality, formfeed, frame, make, matrix, Mold, mould, shape). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ormefay forma (build, cutout, energy level, fashion, fig, form, former, guest-card, guise, hard liner, highness, intensive, kilter, main, make, manner, means, mode, mold, mould, possess, scheme, shape, species, stalking horse, stretcher, way), chapa (cliché, guy, list, mate, pane, pattern, plate, sheet, slab, stencil, template, templet). (various references) rama (bough, branch, embranchment, leaf, limb, line). (various references) tryckform (form). (various references) forma (color, colour, school uniform, sportsgear, strip, uniform). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Romans Chapter 6, Verse 17 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | CariV de tw qew oti hte douloi thV amartiaV uphkousate de ek kardiaV eiV on paredoqhte tupon didachV |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Gratias autem Deo quod fuistis servi peccati oboedistis autem ex corde in eam formam doctrinae in qua traditi estis |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Ac Gode sie þanc þæt ge, þeah ge wæron þære synne þeowas, ge gehiersumdon anheortum þære lærwise þe eow wurde gegifen. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | But Y thanke God, that ye weren seruauntis of synne; but ye han obeischid of herte in to that fourme of techyng, in which ye ben bitakun. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | God be thanked yt though ye were once the servauntes of synne ye have yet obeyed with herte vnto the forme of doctryne wher vnto ye were delyvered. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin; but ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | But praise be to God that though you were the servants of sin, you have now given yourselves freely to that form of teaching under which you were placed; |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Romans Chapter 6, Verse 17 |
| Cebuano | Apan salamat sa Dios nga kamong mga ulipon kaniadto sa sala karon nahimo na nga sa kinasingkasing mga masinugtanon sa sulondan sa tuloohan nga niini gitugyan ninyo ang inyong kaugalingon, |
| Croatian | Bijaste robovi grijeha, ali ste, hvala Bogu, od srca poslušali ono pravilo nauka kojemu ste povjereni; |
| Danish | Men Gud ske Tak, fordi I have været Syndens Tjenere, men bleve af Hjertet lydige imod den Læreform, til hvilken I bleve overgivne. |
| Dutch | Maar Gode zij dank, dat gij wel dienstknechten der zonde waart, maar dat gij nu van harte gehoorzaam geworden zijt aan het voorbeeld der leer, tot hetwelk gij overgegeven zijt; |
| Finnish | Mutta kiitos Jumalalle, että te, jotka ennen olitte synnin palvelijoita, nyt olette tulleet sydämestänne kuuliaisiksi sille opin muodolle, jonka johtoon te olette annetut, |
| French | Mais grâces soient rendues Dieu de ce que, après avoir été esclaves du péché, vous avez obéi de coeur la règle de doctrine dans laquelle vous avez été instruits. |
| German | Gott sei aber gedankt, daß ihr Knechte der Sünde gewesen seid, aber nun gehorsam geworden von Herzen dem Vorbilde der Lehre, welchem ihr ergeben seid. |
| Haitian Creole | Men, ann di mèsi Bondye! Paske yon lè nou menm nou te esklav peche; men koulye a, egzanp nou jwenn nan sa yo te moutre nou an, n'ap swiv li ak tout kè nou. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Tetapi syukur kepada Allah! Sebab dahulu kalian menjadi hamba dosa, tetapi sekarang kalian dengan sepenuh hati mentaati pengajaran benar yang sudah diberikan kepadamu. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Tetapi syukurlah kepada Allah, sedang dahulu kamu menjadi hamba dosa, tetapi sekarang dengan bersungguh-sungguh hati kamu taat kepada jenis pengajaran yang kamu diajarkan. |
| Italian | Rendiamo grazie a Dio, perché voi eravate schiavi del peccato, ma avete obbedito di cuore a quell'insegnamento che vi è stato trasmesso |
| Latvian | Bet paldies Dievam, ka jûs, kas bijât grçka vergi, no sirds esat kïuvuði paklausîgi tâs mâcîbas priekðrakstiem, kurai jûs tikât padoti. |
| Maori | Ko tenei me whakawhetai ki te Atua, ahakoa he pononga koutou na te hara i mua, kua meinga o koutou ngakau kia ngohengohe ki te ako i whakaakona ai koutou; |
| Norwegian | Men Gud være takk at I vel har vært syndens tjenere, men nu av hjertet er blitt lydige mot den lærdomsform som I er blitt overgitt til! |
| Portuguese | Mas graças a Deus que, embora tendo sido servos do pecado, obedecestes de coração forma de doutrina a que fostes entregues; |
| Rumanian | Dar mulyqmiri fie aduse lui Dumnezeu, pentrucq, dupq ce ayi fost robi ai pqcatului, ayi ascultat acum din inimq de dreptarul knvqyqturii, pe care ayi primit -o. |
| Shuar | Atumsha Yáunchuka Tunáa umirniuitiatrum ikiukrum yamaikia nekas chicham antukurmena nu nekas Atumí Enentáijiai umirkaitrume. Tuma asamtai Yus ti yuminsatniuiti. |
| Swahili | Ingawa mlikuwa watumwa wa dhambi zamani, sasa lakini--namshukuru Mungu--mmetii kwa moyo wote yale maazimio na mafundisho mliyopokea. |
| Swedish | Men Gud vare tack för att den tid är förbi, då I voren syndens tjänare, och för att I haven blivit av hjärtat lydiga, så att I följen den lära som har givits eder till mönsterbild, |
| Uma | Ri'ulu kako'ia-ni mepangala' hi Yesus, napobatua jeko' mpu'u-koi. Aga tarima kasi hi Alata'ala! Apa' mengkoru-mokoi hante karoli' -roli' nono-ni hi kareba to raparata-mikokoi. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "FORME": formed, formee, former, formerly, formers, formes. (additional references) | |
Words containing "FORME": ausformed, autotransformer, autotransformers, biformed, chloroformed, conformed, conformer, conformers, counterreformer, counterreformers, deformed, deformer, deformers, electroformed, informed, informedly, informer, informers, malformed, misformed, misinformed, nonconformed, nonconformer, nonconformers, nonperformer, nonperformers, outperformed, overinformed, performed, performer, performers, postformed, preformed, reformed, reformer, reformers, reinformed, retransformed, slipformed, terraformed, thermoformed, transformed, transformer, transformers, undeformed, unformed, uniformed, uniformer, uniformest, uninformed, unperformed. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-f-m-o-r" | |
-1 letter: fore, form, froe, from, more, omer. | |
-2 letters: emf, fem, fer, foe, for, fro, mor, ore, ref, rem, roe, rom. | |
-3 letters: ef, em, er, me, mo, oe, of, om, or, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-f-m-o-r" | |
+1 letter: deform, femora, foamer, formed, formee, former, formes, reform. | |
+2 letters: comfier, comfrey, deforms, deiform, femoral, fermion, foamers, foamier, foramen, forearm, foreman, foremen, formate, formers, freedom, frogmen, fromage, perform, pomfret, preform, reforms, serfdom. | |
+3 letters: aeriform, biformed, comfreys, defoamer, deformed, deformer, ensiform, fearsome, fermions, filmgoer, firebomb, fireroom, fireworm, fomenter, foramens, forearms, foreboom, foredoom, forelimb, foremast, foremilk, foremost, forename, foretime, formable, formates, formerly, formless, formulae, foursome, freedoms, freeform, fretsome, fromages, fromenty, fumarole, informed, informer, leafworm, modifier, pediform, performs, pomfrets, preforms, reformat, reformed, reformer, reinform, remodify, reniform, retiform, serfdoms, setiform, unformed, waveform. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 4F 52 4D 45 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. --- .-. -- . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01001111 01010010 01001101 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F O R M E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 004F 0052 004D 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4049524739 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Usage Frequency 8. Names: Company Usage | 9. Expressions 10. Expressions: Internet 11. Translations: Modern 12. Bible Trace | 13. Derivations 14. Anagrams 15. Orthography 16. Bibliography |
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vertaling, transferim, transmetim, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان, транслация, огъване, превод, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, превеждане, 翻译, překlad, oversættelse, translatie, taajuusmuutos, translaatio, traduction, oersetting, Übersetzung, μετάφραση, תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק, fordítás, traduzione, 翻訳 , へい"ういどう, やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, トランスレーション , やくじゅつ, ほ"やくしょ, 번역, tradukshon, tradução, translaţie, tãlmãcire, traducere, сдвиг, трансляция, перемещение, перевод, tumačenje, traducción, översättning, tercüme, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích, trosiad, for translation; Deens, danisht, danishte, لغة الدانمركية, نوع كعك, دانماركي, датски език, датски, Daniko, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, danskur, danskt, tanskalainen, danois, Deensk, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danska, Danmhairgis, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, danes, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch, for Danish; Nederlands, Hollands, holandez, هولندي, اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, Olandes, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, hollendskt, hollantilainen, néerlandais, Nederlânsk, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holandisht, "ול "י, holland, hollenskur, Ollainnis, olandese, 네덜란", Belanda, Ollanish, Germaanish, Tatimana, nederlandsk, ulandes, hulandes, holandês, neerlandés, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, bakratongo, holländsk, ชาวเนเธอร์แลน"์, เกี่ยวกับเนเธอร์แลน"์, รรยา, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã", for Dutch; Franse taal, Frans, franceze, francez, frëngjisht, frëng, frëngjishte, فرنسي, اللغة الفرنسية, الشعب الفرنسي, gall, френски език, френски, Pranses, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzština, francouzský, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γάλλοσ, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, צרפתי, צרפתית, francia, Fraincis, francese, フレコン化 , フランス" , 仏文 , 仏 , ふつぶ", フレンチ , フランセ , ふつ, "랑스, Perancis, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, frances, franses, francês, francezii, francezã, franţuzesc, franţuzeşte, французский, Falani, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, sí-Fulentji, fransk, franska, fransızca, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransız, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig, isiFulentshi, for French; Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, المانية, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, "ερμανός, gjermanisht, 'רמ י, 'רמ ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German; Grieks, Griek, الإغريقي, يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, Griegu, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, Griyego, 希臘語 , 希腊语, řecký, řeètina, řek, græker, grikst, kreikkalainen, grec, Gryk, Gryksk, Gryks, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, Grikki, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", 그리스, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, grèc, greacã, греческий, Eleni, grk, grčki jezik, grčki, griego, grek, Yunanli, yunanlı, yunanca, yunan, Rumca, yunanistan'a ait, rum, грек, гречанка, грецька мова, грецький, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm, kẻ lừa đảo, Groegwr, for Greek; Italianer, Italiaans, Italiaan, شخص إيطالي, اللغة الإيطالية, الإيطالي, إيطالي, Italianu, италиански език, италиански, италианец, Italyano, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italština, italský, ital, italiener, italienskt, italialainen, Italien, Italjaansk, italienisch, Ιταλός, italisht, איטלקי, איטלקית, olasz, Ítali, IodÚilis, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, Włoch, italianã, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, итальянский язык, итальянский, итальянец, Italia, italijanski, italijanski jezik, italijan, sí-Taliyáne, italienare, italiensk, italienska, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, ชาวอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка, for Italian; Portugees, portugez, portugalisht, اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, португалски език, португалски, португалец, Potuges, 葡萄牙语, 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙語 , portugalský, portugiser, portugisiskt, portugalilainen, portugais, Portugeesk, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, Portaingéilis, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, portugues, Portugalczyk, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalski, portugalac, portugués, Mreno, si-Putúkezi, portugis, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, portekizce, португальська мова, португальський, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha, for Portuguese; Spaans, Spaanse taal, spanjoll, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, Espanyol, 西班牙语, 西班牙文 , 西班牙語 , španìlský, španìlština, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, karaiñe'êmegua, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, SpÚinnis, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainagh, Spaainish, spañó, espanhol, espanhòl, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, spaniol, испанский, Sipaniolo, španski jezik, španski, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyolca, ispanyol, іспанська мова, іспанський, for Spanish; Sweeds, suedez, اللغة السويدية, Suecu, шведски език, шведски, швед, Swedis, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, svenskt, ruotsalainen, suédois, Sweedsk, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, sænskur, Sualainnis, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", 스웨덴, Soolynish, Soolynagh, suèc, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน าษาและวั'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển, for Swedish; Turks, turk, تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, اللغة التركية, Turcu, турски, турски език, Turko, 土耳其, 土耳其語 , tureètina, turecký, turkist, turkkilainen, turque, turc, Turksk, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turcesc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türk, türkçe, турецька мова, турецький, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ, for Turkish; |