formbar
German, adjective[ˈfɔʁmbaːɐ̯]
formbar is spelled F-O-R-M-B-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 110,302nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Formbar is a German adjective meaning “malleable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “so geartet, dass sich etwas in eine bestimmte Form bringen lässt”.
What does formbar mean in English?
adjective
- 1
malleable
- 2
pliable, pliant
- 3
plastic
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. so geartet, dass sich etwas in eine bestimmte Form bringen lässt 2. so geartet, dass sich die Beschaffenheit, der Charakter von etwas ändern lässt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of formbar
- formbarer masculine nominative singular
- am formbarsten superlative
- formbare feminine nominative singular
- formbares neuter nominative singular
- formbaren genitive masculine singular
- formbarem dative masculine singular
- der formbare definite includes-article masculine
- die formbare definite feminine includes-article
- das formbare definite includes-article neuter
- die formbaren definite includes-article nominative
- des formbaren definite genitive includes-article
- der formbaren definite feminine genitive
- dem formbaren dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce formbar?
- [ˈfɔʁmbaːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to formbar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is formbar in German?
formbar appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).