forming in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for forming in the English»Italian Dictionary

forming [ˈfɔːmɪŋ] N

forming

formazione f

habit-forming [Brit ˈhabɪtfɔːmɪŋ, Am ˈhæbət ˌfɔrmɪŋ] ADJ

habit-forming drug, activity:

habit-forming

che dà assuefazione

to be habit-forming

dare assuefazione

I.form [Brit fɔːm, Am fɔrm] N

1. form (kind, manifestation):

form (of activity, energy, exercise, transport, government, protest, work, substance, entertainment, disease)

forma f

form (of taxation)

sistema m

different forms of life or life forms

diverse forme di vita

it's a form of blackmail

è una forma di ricatto

some form of control is needed

c'è bisogno di un qualche sistema di controllo

in the form of crystals, a loan

sotto forma di cristalli, di prestito

in a new, different form

in una forma nuova, diversa

to publish articles in book form

pubblicare degli articoli raccolti in volume

he won't touch alcohol in any form

non beve nessun tipo di alcolico

to take various forms

prendere diverse forme

to take the form of a strike

consistere in uno sciopero

2. form (document):

form

modulo m

form

formulario m

to fill in or fill out or complete a form

compilare un modulo

blank form

modulo in bianco

3. form (shape):

form

forma f

form

aspetto m

to take or assume the form of a man, a swan

assumere le sembianze di un uomo, di un cigno

4. form (of athlete, horse, performer):

form

forma f

form

condizioni fpl fisiche

to be in good form

essere in piena forma

to be on form Brit

essere in forma

to return to form

ritrovare la forma

to return to one's best form

ritrovare la propria forma migliore

5. form:

form LIT, ART (structure)

forma f

form (genre)

genere m

form and content

forma e contenuto

a literary form

un genere letterario

theatrical forms

forme teatrali

verse forms

generi di poesia

the limitations of this form

i limiti di questo genere

6. form (etiquette):

it is bad form

non sta bene or non è educato (to do fare)

purely as a matter of form

soltanto pro forma or per pura formalità

I never know the form at these ceremonies

non so mai come comportarmi in queste occasioni

you know the form

tu sai come ci si comporta

7. form Brit SCHOOL:

form

classe f

in the first, fourth form

in prima, quarta

[before n] form captain

capoclasse

8. form (prescribed set of words):

form

formula f

they object to the form of words used

disapprovano la formula usata

9. form Brit (criminal record) inf:

to have form

avere la fedina penale sporca (for per)

10. form LING:

form

forma f

in question form

in forma interrogativa

11. form (hare's nest):

form

tana f

12. form (bench):

form

panca f

form

banco m

II.form [Brit fɔːm, Am fɔrm] VB trans

1. form (organize or create, constitute):

form queue, circle, barrier

formare

form club, cartel, alliance, government, union, band, jury, cabinet, panel

formare, costituire

form friendship, relationship

allacciare

form sentence, tense

formare

the 12 people who form the jury

le 12 persone che formano la giuria

please form a circle

per favore, formate un cerchio

how are stalactites formed?

come si formano le stalattiti?

to form part of sth

fare parte di qc

to form a large part, the basis of sth

costituire una grande parte, le basi di qc

2. form (conceive):

form impression, image, picture, opinion, idea

farsi

form admiration

nutrire

to form the habit of doing

prendere l'abitudine di fare

3. form (mould):

form child, pupil

formare, istruire, educare

form personality, taste, ideas, attitudes

formare, sviluppare

tastes formed by television

gusti indotti dalla televisione

III.form [Brit fɔːm, Am fɔrm] VB intr (all contexts)

form

formarsi

form master [ˈfɔːmˌmɑːstə(r), -ˌmæs-], form mistress [ˈfɔːmˌmɪstrɪs], form teacher [ˈfɔːmˌtiːtʃə(r)] N Brit SCHOOL

form master

= professore che, oltre a insegnare la propria materia, è incaricato di organizzare attività di classe e di seguire gli studenti, aiutandoli in caso di problemi scolastici, personali ecc.

sonata form [Am səˈnɑdə fɔ(ə)rm] N

sonata form

forma f sonata

form room N

form room

classe f

I.re-form [Brit riːˈfɔːm, Am riˈfɔrm] VB trans

re-form

riformare

re-form

ricostituire

re-form MIL troops

rimettere in formazione

II.re-form [Brit riːˈfɔːm, Am riˈfɔrm] VB intr

1. re-form MUS:

re-form group:

riformarsi

2. re-form MIL:

re-form troops:

rimettersi in formazione

base form [ˈbeɪsfɔːm] N LING

base form

(forma) base f

life form [Brit, Am ˈlaɪf ˌfɔ(ə)rm] N

life form

forma f di vita

attested form N

attested form

forma f attestata

forming in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for forming in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.form [fɔ:rm] N

1. form (type, variety):

form

forma f

form of exercise

forma d'esercizio

form of government

sistema f di governo

form of transportation

mezzo m di trasporto

form of persuasion

strumento m di persuasione

a form of disease

un tipo di malattia

in any way, shape or form

in nessun modo

in the form of sth

sotto forma di qc

to take the form of sth

prendere la forma di qc

2. form (outward shape):

form

forma f

to take form

prender forma

in liquid/solid form

allo stato liquido/solido

3. form LING (of word):

form

forma f

the singular form

la forma singolare

4. form (document):

form

modulo m

an application/entry form

un modulo di domanda/di iscrizione

to fill in a form

compilare un modulo

5. form SPORTS:

form

forma f

to be in form

essere in forma

to be out of form

essere fuori forma

6. form (correct procedure):

in due form

come si conviene

a matter of form

una questione di forma

for form's sake

per salvare la forma

to be bad form

essere cattiva educazione

7. form (mold):

form

forma f

II.form [fɔ:rm] VB trans

1. form (make):

form

formare

to form part of sth

far parte di qc

to form the basis of sth

costituire le basi di qc

to form a line

mettersi in coda

to form the impression that …

farsi l'idea che…

to form an opinion

formarsi un'opinione

to form a habit

prendere un'abitudine

2. form (shape):

to form the clay into a ball

formare una palla di argilla

3. form (set up):

form

formare

to form a committee/government

formare un comitato/governo

to form a relationship

allacciare una relazione

to form an alliance with sb

formare un'alleanza con qu

III.form [fɔ:rm] VB intr

form

formarsi

life form N

life form

forma f di vita

form feed N COMPUT

form feed

funzione di una stampante che permette, grazie al tasto FF, di far avanzare la carta

order form N

order form

modulo m delle ordinazioni

I.re-form [ˌri:·ˈfɔ:rm] VB trans

re-form

formare di nuovo

II.re-form [ˌri:·ˈfɔ:rm] VB intr

re-form

riformarsi

application form N

application form

(modulo m di) domanda f

Translations for forming in the Italian»English Dictionary

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formulario

form

prestampato

form

blocco antismog

regulations designed to prevent smog from forming or getting worse

ricostituire

to re-form

ricostituirsi

to re-form

forming Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

in any way, shape or form

in nessun modo

to take the form of sth

prendere la forma di qc

to fill in a form

compilare un modulo

to form the basis of sth

costituire le basi di qc

to form the impression that …

farsi l'idea che…

to form the clay into a ball

formare una palla di argilla

to form an alliance with sb

formare un'alleanza con qu

in the form of a request

sotto forma di richiesta

regulations designed to prevent smog from forming or getting worse

blocco antismog

to address sb using the polite form

dare del Lei a qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The two became close, he proposed, and in 1920 they married, forming a sparkling duet on stage.

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In some cases, each pair of spots may be united toward the neck area, forming a series of cross-bars over the back.

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Here, racemization occurs with loss of the acetate, forming a cationic complex with the transition metal center, as shown below.

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It is an annual herb taking an erect or spreading form up to half a meter long or forming a mat or dense tangle.

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The plaster casts were then remolded and cast in fibreglass to use as the tools for vacuum forming process.

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There are 205 different ways of forming a connected graph by adding six edges to a set of five labeled vertices.

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The conquerers banned dagga while simultaneously introducing toxic, habit-forming substances such as nicotine and alcohol.

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Its longitudinal ribs are separated by wider interspaces, crossed by revolving raised lines, forming granules.

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The systematic name of this enzyme class is geranyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, pinene-forming).

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These cases led to tribes renegotiating inequitable mineral leases, forming their own natural resources regulatory agencies, and tribal development companies.

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