Vokabahn

formal

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Adjective

formal

Pronunciation: /fɔʁˈmaːl/

formal (being in accord with established forms)

The German adjective formal means formal in English.

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All meanings of formal

Adjective
  1. formal (being in accord with established forms)

formal in a German sentence

Der Antrag wurde aus rein formalen Gründen abgelehnt.

The application was rejected on purely formal grounds.