Formen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- forge noun A furnace or workshop where metal is heated and shaped.
- form noun The shape or visible structure of something.
- frame noun A rigid structure that supports or surrounds something, such as a picture, window, or building.
- mold noun A hollow container used to shape a liquid or soft substance as it sets or hardens.
- molding noun A decorative strip, usually of wood or plaster, used to trim or ornament edges and joints.
- sculpt verb To shape something, especially by carving, modeling, or casting, into a three-dimensional form.
- shape noun The outline or form of something, defined by its outer edges or surface.
Senses
Formen is used for these senses in English:
- forge (metallurgy) To shape a metal by heating and hammering.
- form (transitive) To give (a shape or visible structure) to a thing or person.
- frame (transitive) To construct in words so as to establish a context for understanding or interpretation.
- molding The act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder.
- sculpt (intransitive) To work as a sculptor.
- shape (transitive) To give something a shape and definition.
forge — full definition
- noun A furnace or workshop where metal is heated and shaped.
- verb To shape metal by heating and hammering it.
- verb To illegally copy or fake a document, signature, or item.
- verb To build or develop something gradually through effort.
form — full definition
- noun The shape or visible structure of something.
- noun A document with blank spaces to be filled in with information.
- noun A type or kind of something.
- verb To create or bring something into existence.
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