Imperfect ils/elles conjugation of former.
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former
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
a. to form
Je vous laisse quelques minutes pour former des équipes de cinq.I'll give you a few minutes to form teams of five.
4. (education)
a. to train
Notre école a pour objectif de former les jeunes aux métiers de demain.Our school aims to train young people for the jobs of tomorrow.
5. (to develop)
6. (to create)
a. to form
La fumée formait un épais nuage au-dessus de la maison.The smoke formed a thick cloud above the house.
a. to form
Ces trois éléments formaient un ensemble cohérent.These three elements formed a coherent whole.
b. to make up
Les bénévoles forment le cœur de cette organisation.Volunteers make up the core of our organization.
Conjugations
Indicative of "former"
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