formieren
German, verb[fɔʁˈmiːʁən]
formieren is a German verb meaning “to deploy, to form up” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “(sich oder zum Beispiel auch einer Gruppe) eine bestimmte Gestalt (Form) geben”.
What does formieren mean in English?
verb
- 1
to deploy, to form up
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. (sich oder zum Beispiel auch einer Gruppe) eine bestimmte Gestalt (Form) geben
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 formieren
- formiert present singular third-person
- formierte past
- haben auxiliary
- formierend participle present
- formiere first-person indicative present
- formierst indicative present second-person
- formierest second-person singular subjunctive
- formieret plural second-person subjunctive
- formierten first-person indicative plural
- formiertest indicative preterite second-person
- formiertet indicative plural preterite
- formier imperative second-person singular
- habe formiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben formiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- formier! imperative singular
- formiere! imperative singular
- formiert! imperative plural
- formiert haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce formieren?
- [fɔʁˈmiːʁən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to formieren
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is formieren in German?
formieren appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).