formarse
Spanish, verb[foɾˈmaɾse]
formarse is spelled F-O-R-M-A-R-S-E (8 letters) and appears 3.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 16,033rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Formarse is a Spanish verb meaning “infinitive of formar combined with se” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Tomar formar, surgir, producirse”.
What does formarse mean in English?
verb
- 1
infinitive of formar combined with se
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Tomar formar, surgir, producirse. 2. Obtener o adquirir conocimientos, educación o preparación de tipo académico, intelectual, moral o profesional.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of formarse
- haberse formado impersonal infinitive
- formándose impersonal gerund
- habiéndose formado impersonal gerund
- formado impersonal participle
- me formo first-person singular indicative
- te formas second-person singular indicative
- te formás second-person singular vos-form
- se forma third-person singular indicative
- nos formamos first-person plural indicative
- os formáis second-person plural indicative
- se forman third-person plural indicative
- me formaba first-person singular indicative
- te formabas second-person singular indicative
- se formaba third-person singular indicative
- nos formábamos first-person plural indicative
- os formabais second-person plural indicative
- se formaban third-person plural indicative
- me formé first-person singular indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce formarse?
- [foɾˈmaɾse]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is formarse in Spanish?
formarse appears 3.3 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).