forma

form, shape


Examples
  • Algunos consideran ese anuncio publicitario como una forma de lavado de cerebro.

    Some people think that advertising is a form of brainwashing.

  • Es algo aceptado de forma general que no se puede ser exitoso en la vida sin mucho trabajo duro.

    It is generally accepted that a person cannot be successful in life without a lot of hard work.

  • La poesía es una forma de matemática, una relación muy rigurosa con las palabras.

    Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words.

  • La ciencia es la forma de prepararse para el siglo 21.

    Science is the way to prepare for the 21st century.

  • Esa nube tiene forma de pez.

    That cloud is in the shape of a fish.

  • El enojo es una forma de locura.

    Anger is a form of madness.

  • No soy el único que se siente de esa forma.

    I'm not the only one who feels that way.

  • Su forma de pensar es muy infantil.

    His way of thinking is very childish.

  • No debes ver a la vida de forma tan pesimista.

    You had better not take such a hopeless view of life.

  • Ayer Tom me miró de una forma extraña.

    There was something odd about the way Tom looked at me yesterday.

  • Las cartas son una forma de relacionarse con los amigos que viven lejos.

    Letters are a link with friends who live far away.

  • Su vestimenta es la de un caballero, pero su forma de hablar y su comportamiento son los de un payaso.

    His dress is that of a gentleman but his speech and behavior are those of a clown.

  • Me gusta la forma en la que ella ríe mis bromas.

    I like the way she laughs at my jokes.

  • El "sistema por parejas" es una forma de mantenerse a salvo mientras se hace senderismo por el bosque, excepto cuando tienes un encontronazo con osas preñadas, que se comen a dos o incluso tres o cuatro.

    The "buddy system" is a way to stay safe while hiking in the woods, except when encountering pregnant bears, which eat for two or even three or four.

  • La mejor forma de predecir el futuro es inventándolo.

    The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

  • Cuando decimos que un lenguaje se transmite culturalmente - es decir, que es aprendido en vez de heredado - queremos decir que forma parte de todo ese complejo de conducta aprendida y compartida que los antropólogos llaman cultura.

    When we say that a language is culturally transmitted - that is, that it is learned rather than inherited - we mean that it is part of that whole complex of learned and shared behavior that anthropologists call culture.

  • Un dialecto es una forma específica de un idioma, que se habla en una cierta región.

    A dialect is a specific form of a language, spoken in a certain region.

  • Él llevaba una máscara, de forma que nadie pudiera reconocerle.

    He wore a mask so no one would recognize him.

  • Mary tiene forma de reloj de arena.

    Mary is hourglass-shaped.

  • Las ballenas tienen una forma parecida a la de los peces.

    Whales are similar to fishes in shape.


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