NOUN

Form/fɔʁm/form; shape; type

Form is a German noun that means form, shape, or type. It is pronounced /fɔʁm/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Formen".

Definitions

1.the visible or external shape of something(appearance, geometry)

a.physical outline or contour

Die Form des Tisches ist rund.The shape of the table is round.

2.the specific type, variant, or way something exists or is presented(type, variant)

a.style, version, or manner

Diese Sportart gibt es in vielen verschiedenen Formen.This sport exists in many different forms.

3.mold, container, or vessel used to shape something(template, mold)

a.tool to give shape, especially in cooking or crafting

Bitte gieße den Teig in die Form.Please pour the batter into the mold.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Formdie Formen
Genitiveder Formder Formen
Dativeder Formden Formen
Accusativedie Formdie Formen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Form" mean in English?
"Form" means form, shape, or type. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Form"?
"Form" is pronounced /fɔʁm/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Form" der, die, or das?
"Form" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Form"?
The plural of "Form" is "Formen".
What part of speech is "Form"?
"Form" is a noun in German.

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