formal

/foɾˈmal/, [foɾˈmal]

formal

Adjective formal (plural formales)

Examples

Ella era una joven bastante formal y correcta.

She was a rather prim and proper young lady.

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El atuendo de ella estaba fuera de lugar en una fiesta formal.

Her clothes were out of place at a formal party.

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Una demostración formal del principio de Peter daría un golpe a las estructuras corporativistas de muchos países.

A formal demonstration of Peter's principle would be a hit to the corporativist structures of many countries.

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No tienes que ser tan formal.

You don't have to be so formal.

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¿Cómo de formal es esta ceremonia?

How formal is this ceremony?

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¿Hizo un acuerdo formal con él?

Did you make a formal agreement with him?

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¡Aborrezco profundamente la escritura formal!

I utterly despise formal writing!

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Tom es una persona formal.

Tom is a dependable person.

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Tom pensó que lo que llevaba Mary puesto no era apropiado para una fiesta formal.

Tom thought what Mary was wearing wasn't appropriate for a formal party.

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