formell

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formell

[fɔʁˈmɛl]

Rhymes with ɛl

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von lateinisch forma ^(→ la): Form, Gestalt; verwandt mit formal und Formel

adjective formell · formeller · am formellsten · formelle · formelles

förmlich, unter (gewissenhafter) Beachtung der Form, der (äußeren) Form nach Meinen Frack trage ich nur zu formellen Anlässen.
Similar: förmlich · Opposite: informell

In English

perfunctory performed out of routine, with little care
formal being in accord with established forms

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"formell." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/formell. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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formell. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/formell

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"formell." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/formell.

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@misc{formell_2026,
  title = {formell},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/formell},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}