Formar in english

To form

pronunciation: tufɔrm part of speech: none
In gestures

formar = fall into ; form ; make up ; train ; coach ; make ; populate ; pull together ; groom. 

Example: Certain words may fall into a short list of 35 common words such as analysis, which do not give rise to inversion within the cross-reference.Example: Formed in 1969, the first operational system was implemented in 1972-3.Example: Each volume is make up of several issues which appear in the next lower level.Example: The larger abstracting organisations train their own abstractors.Example: The rapidly changing environment is forcing many librarians to seek new strategies for coaching researchers through the maze of electronic information sources = The rapidly changing environment is forcing many librarians to seek new strategies for coaching researchers through the maze of electronic information sources.Example: This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..Example: One way librarians can add value is by carefully selecting, evaluating, and describing the resources that populate their Internet collections.Example: This library decided to launch an attack on illiteracy by pulling together a variety of approaches to learning to read.Example: Iran is trying to form an unholy alliance with al-Qaeda by grooming a new generation of leaders to take over from Osama bin Laden.

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» a medio formarhalf-formed .

Example: She attempted to define to herself the thoughts that lay half-formed in the depth of her mind.

» cubrir formando un arcooverarch .

Example: Many places on the path are overarched with brambles and gorse.

» deber formar parte debelong in .

Example: Through a compelling depiction of litter in the marine environment, the film repeats a point on which everyone can agree: plastics don't belong in our oceans.

» entrar a formar parte deenter in .

Example: True, the machine is sometimes controlled by a keyboard, and thought of a sort enters in reading the figures and poking the corresponding keys, but even this is avoidable.

» formado por británicosBritish-trained .

Example: There was a hard core of dedicated, British-trained librarians who practised their profession in tune with the social, economic and political situation of their time.

» formando remolinosswirlingswirly [swirlier -comp., sirliest -sup.] .

Example: Everywhere, where the waters had hit, one saw this total devastation and strange debris created by these churning swirling waters = En todos los lugares afectados, se veían restos extraños y una total devastación causados por las aguas turbulentas que formaban remolinos.

Example: We like to make every drink a bit special -- that's why we create a rather splendid swirly pattern on your latte.

» formar costrascab (over) .

Example: I have chicken pox, the rash started last thursday week and although the majority of spots have scabbed over, I'm still seeing a few new ones.

» formar cráterescrater .

Example: The images radioed back to Earth show that the asteroids are mostly small, dark, irregular worlds heavily cratered by impacts.

» formar el núcleoform + the nucleus .

Example: They form the nucleus of a science education team intended to ameliorate institutional barriers that impede intercollegial collaboration.

» formar en su conjuntoweave + to form .

Example: Book collections of royal families, religious temples and scholarly institutions weaved to form a pattern of ancient Chinese civilization.

» formar estrépitoclatter .

Example: Since then, the car has started to clatter when cold.

» formar filaline upfall in(to) + line .

Example: To start a garden is to let battle commence since there is a list of pests and diseases that will line up to attack your babies.

Example: One by one they fell into line, leaving the Czech Republic and Britain as the only non-signatories.

» formar granosgranulate .

Example: Pure honey contains more sugar than water (in technical terms honey is a supersaturated solution) and in time will granulate (become solid).

» formar gránulosgranulate .

Example: Pure honey contains more sugar than water (in technical terms honey is a supersaturated solution) and in time will granulate (become solid).

» formar hoyuelosdimple .

Example: However, the skin began to dimple somewhat after about two days, and I stopped using make up on the area altogether.

» formar la baseform + the foundation .

Example: Bibliographic instruction can be instrumental in developing the information handling, thinking and writing skills that form the foundation of the academic experience = La formación de usuarios puede contribuir positivamente a desarrollar la capacidad de manejar la información, la capacidad de razonamiento y las técnicas de redacción que forman la base de la experiencia universitaria.

» formar la base deform + the basis of .

Example: These two lists have formed the basis of indexing practice, theory, and discussion in respect of alphabetical subject catalogues for some years.

» formar mucho ruidoclatter .

Example: Since then, the car has started to clatter when cold.

» formar para matartrain + Nombre + to kill .

Example: Men, trained to kill and brutalised by the experience of battle, found it difficult to return to civilian life and continued to act violently.

» formar parejaspair uppair off .

Example: Researchers have found that protons are about 20 times more likely to pair up with neutrons than with other protons in the nucleus.

Example: Being single when all your friends are pairing off can be difficult.

» formar parte debe part ofbuild intoenter intoform + part ofbecome + (a) part ofbe a part ofinhere inbecome + one withinformfall under .

Example: This is transparently part of the ideology of the title-unit-entry catalog where the book as such is the focus of the catalog.

Example: Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.

Example: A girl stroked its keys and it emitted recognizable speech; no human vocal chords entered into the procedure at any point.

Example: An element is a group of characters, a word, phrase, etc., representing a distinct unit of authority or reference information and forming part of an area of the entry.

Example: By serving the needs of the lower socioeconomic groups, the public library is seen as becoming itself part of the process of social change rather than a passive mirror of mankind.

Example: Librarians have to work, to some extent, within the constraints of the organization of which they are a part.

Example: A literary work represents intellectual skill or labour in which intellectual property can inhere.

Example: Information services are becoming one with consumer electronics appliances, cable TV, and telephone service.

Example: In so far as it embodies moral intelligence and psychic insight it may inform the moral will, be 'the soul of our moral being'.

Example: It is the type of compound that is of primary importance to researchers in chemistry, not the total sum of individual compounds that fall under it.

» formar parte de la tripulacióncrew .

Example: I have been invited to crew on a sailboat heading around the Middle East and into Africa.

» formar parte del grupoblend in .

Example: She says she spent her younger years worrying about her image, saying the right things, trying to blend in.

» formar parte del mobiliariobecome + a permanent fixturebe a permanent fixture .

Example: Vietnam is to become a permanent fixture of the Lufthansa route network as part of the new winter schedule.

Example: Racism and gun violence need not be permanent fixtures in American life.

» formar parte del paisajeblend into + the landscape .

Example: Teenagers have been steeped in high technology to such a degree that it all but blends into the landscape.

» formar parte de + Posesivo + carácterbe within + Posesivo + characterbe in + Posesivo + character .

Example: Wendy is such a tough cookie -- even though she had cancer, it would not have been within her character to just let the disease take over.

Example: It has always been in my character that even if the chips are down, I will stick by what I believe is right.

» formar parte de + Posesivo + forma de serbe within + Posesivo + characterbe in + Posesivo + character .

Example: Wendy is such a tough cookie -- even though she had cancer, it would not have been within her character to just let the disease take over.

Example: It has always been in my character that even if the chips are down, I will stick by what I believe is right.

» formar parte de + Posesivo + naturalezabe in + Posesivo + nature .

Example: In our experience, teachers have an insatiable appetite for learning -- it's in their nature!.

» formar parte de un comitéserve on + a committee .

Example: He has served on a wide variety of professional committees and has spoken at several workshops.

» formar parte integralform + an integral part .

Example: Exhibitions and excursions formed an integral part of the congress.

» formar parte integral debe part and parcel ofbe an integral part of .

Example: Duplication of publications, debasement of quality, misleading titles, and an unplanned, uncoordinated and piecemeal growth of secondary publications are part and parcel of this information indiscipline.

Example: For certain categories of material, the physical carrier consists of a storage medium (e.g., tape, film) sometimes encased in plastic, metal, etc., housing (e.g. cassette, cartridge) that is an integral part of the item.

» formar parte natural de su entornoblend into + the landscape .

Example: Teenagers have been steeped in high technology to such a degree that it all but blends into the landscape.

» formar parte + Posesivo + vidabe part of + Posesivo + life .

Example: She has been told that it is none of her business and should she wish to continue being part of their lives then she should keep out of it.

» formar personalproduce + personnel .

Example: By contrast, information-driven programmes have a totally different orientation being designed to produce personnel skilled in the application of IT to information problems.

» formar remolinosswirleddy .

Example: It's as if the life force itself emanates directly from the oven and swirls around the kitchen island.

Example: A small breeze started to eddy, stirring up dust in a perfect circle just wide enough to encompass the giant horse.

» formar ruidomake + a noise .

Example: However, the car makes a noise when it is first started, but only sometimes.

» formarseshape up .

Example: A major war may be shaping up over videotex advertising between cable television operators and the telephone companies.

» formarse arrugascrease up .

Example: At the age of 90, and in failing health, her face creased up in a smile on hearing that she had been granted a retrial in a murder case for which she spent 10 years in prison.

» formarse gotasbead .

Example: Perspiration beaded on his forehead as he inched his way towards President McKinley.

» formarse una opiniónform + an impressionform + Posesivo + (own) opinion .

Example: I have formed a deep impression about the relationship between libraries and economic development from my own life experience.

Example: If you're such an ass-licker that you can't form your own opinions, tough!.

» formar una colaform + a queue .

Example: Discharge is a lengthy process, therefore queues form at peak periods.

» formar una colecciónbuild + collection .

Example: It is difficult for librarians to judge objectively the accuracy of all materials and they should build collections that provide access to the views of the deniers as well as to those who refute them = Es difícil para los bibliotecarios evaluar objetivamente la fiabilidad de todos los materiales y deberían formar colecciones que ofrezcan acceso a las opiniones de los refutadores además de a las de aquellos que los refutan.

» formar un círculoform + a circle .

Example: One piece is used to form a circle while the other is used to form a square.

» formar un comitéset up + committee .

Example: But only in 1982 did the union set up a committee to examine the service, and the inspectorate also pressed for a reevaluation.

» formar un consorcioform + consortium .

Example: Publishers in the province of Alberta formed a consortium called ALTABITS.

» formar un corroform + a circle .

Example: One piece is used to form a circle while the other is used to form a square.

» formar un gruposet up + group .

Example: The group was set up to investigate and monitor developments within the media.

» formar un grupo de presiónform + a lobby .

Example: In the Year of the Young Reader, booksellers and librarians should form a lobby through which they can become a stronger, more unified force than ever.

» formar un piquete frente apicket .

Example: This Suffragist newspaper performed several important functions for its publisher, the National Woman's Party, which picketed the USA White House in 1917 to protest for votes for women.

» formar un subcomitéset up + subcommittee .

Example: A small sub-committee of verderers needs to be set up who can be consulted when problems arise and agree solutions.

» formar un subgrupoform + subgroup .

Example: Since the site's launching in 2007, there have been several sub-groups formed to focus on key areas.

» integrar formando un todoarticulate .

Example: No course on management would be complete without articulating the principles of management (i.e., planning, organizing, staffing, directing, controlling).

» llamamiento para formar parte de un juradojury duty [Deber ciudadano de formar pate de un jurado] .

Example: Payment for time not worked includes vacations, sick leave, holidays, and leave because of National Guard duty, jury duty, death in the family, and personal business.

» nubarrones + formarse en el horizontedust storm + loom in the horizon [Sentido figurado] .

Example: It is likely that the library manager who chooses to wait for the dust to settle will find yet another dust storm looming on the horizon.

» piedra + charca + formar + ondasstone + pond + cast + ripples .

Example: This rather large stone in the pond will cast quite widespread ripples.

» que forma parte de la culturaculturally-embedded .

Example: Local knowledge is knowledge that is 'unique to a given culture or society, which is oral, rural, holistic, powerless, and culturally-embedded and the result of 'dynamic innovation' although informal and unsystematised'.

» que forma parte eninvolved in .

Example: These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field to discuss -- and sometimes spiritedly debate from the rostrum and from the audience -- the current and traditional issues involved in cataloging.

» seda formando aguaswatered silk .

Example: Some of these exotic bindings were covered with materials such as watered silk, velvet, deep-stamped leather, and papier mâché.

» volver a formarsereform  .

Example: His brief comment has fuelled rumours in the music industry that the band may reform.

formarse = shape up. 

Example: A major war may be shaping up over videotex advertising between cable television operators and the telephone companies.
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