Adjective
formell
Pronunciation: /foʁˈmɛl/
formal (official)
C1
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Meanings
Adjective
- formal (official)
Example sentence
Der Ton in der E-Mail war sehr formell.
The tone of the email was very formal.
Usage
- eine formelle Einladung — a formal invitation; official or observing conventions
- formell zustimmen — give formal approval; can concern an official procedure, not just polite manners
Vor Beginn der Zusammenarbeit gab es ein formelles Gespräch.
There was a formal meeting before the collaboration began.