Format

//ˈfɔːɹ.mæt//

Synonyms for "format" (93 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (19)

Verb(3 words)

aesthetic form anatomy appearance archetype architectonics architecture arrangement art form aspect build building cast composition configuration conformation constitution

Strong matches (28)

construction contents creation cut design dimensions entitize fabric fabrication fashion fashioning figuration figure forging form formation frame genre getup impression

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initialise inner form layout looks make

Noun(3 words)

data format data formatting formatting

Related words (46)

Related word relations

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8 relation types

More general

13 entries

appearance carve up change determine dissever divide info information separate set split split up visual aspect

Synonyms

2 entries

initialise reformat

derived

26 entries

E-format Harvard format autoformat container format deformat file format format string formatize formattable formatter formatting large format letterbox format medium format microformat misformat

Showing 16 of 26 words.

has context

4 entries

computer computing hence radio

is a

2 entries

appearance information

manner of

3 entries

change determine divide

part of

1 entries

publication

related to

16 entries

create data document edit erase file type form genre layout medium prepare presentation programming publication radio station storage

Translations

148 translations across 32 languages.

Armenian

4 entries

ձևաչափ noun (layout of a document)
ձևաչափ noun (form of presentation)
ձևաչափ noun (computing: file type)
ֆորմատ noun (computing: file type)

Assamese

1 entries

আৰ্হি noun (layout of a document)

Bulgarian

4 entries

формат noun (layout of a document)
формат noun (computing: file type)
форматирам verb (create or edit the layout of a document)
форматирам verb (computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use)

Catalan

4 entries

format noun (layout of a document)
format noun (form of presentation)
format noun (computing: file type)
formatar verb (create or edit the layout of a document)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

格式 noun (layout of a document)
格式 noun (computing: file type)
開本 /开本 noun (layout of a document)
格式化 verb (computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use)

Czech

4 entries

formát noun (form of presentation)
formát noun (computing: file type)
formátovat verb (computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use)
naformátovat verb (computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use)

Dutch

4 entries

bestandsformaat noun (computing: file type)
bestandstype noun (computing: file type)
formaat noun (layout of a document)
formaat noun (form of presentation)

Esperanto

3 entries

aranĝo noun (layout of a document)
formato noun (layout of a document)
formato noun (computing: file type)

Finnish

4 entries

esitysmuoto noun (form of presentation)
formaatti noun (layout of a document)
formaatti noun (form of presentation)
formaatti noun (computing: file type)

French

4 entries

format noun (layout of a document)
format noun (form of presentation)
format noun (computing: file type)
formater verb (computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use)

German

4 entries

Format noun (layout of a document)
Format noun (form of presentation)
Format noun (computing: file type)
Struktur noun (form of presentation)

Greek

1 entries

διαμόρφωση verb (computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use)

Hungarian

4 entries

formattál verb (computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use)
formáz verb (create or edit the layout of a document)
formáz verb (computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use)
megformáz verb (create or edit the layout of a document)

Icelandic

4 entries

form noun (layout of a document)
form noun (form of presentation)
forsnið noun (computing: file type)
lögun noun (layout of a document)

Ido

1 entries

formato noun (layout of a document)

Italian

3 entries

format noun (computing: file type)
formato noun (layout of a document)
formattare verb (computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use)

Japanese

4 entries

フォーマット noun (layout of a document)
フォーマット noun (computing: file type)
形式 noun (computing: file type)
書式 noun (layout of a document)

Kazakh

2 entries

пішім noun (layout of a document)
пішім noun (computing: file type)

Korean

1 entries

포맷 noun (layout of a document)

Marathi

2 entries

फॉरमॅट noun (computing: file type)
स्वरूप noun (computing: file type)

Māori

4 entries

hōputu noun (layout of a document)
hōputu noun (form of presentation)
hōputu noun (computing: file type)
takoto noun (layout of a document)

Norman

2 entries

format noun (layout of a document)
format noun (computing: file type)

Polish

4 entries

format noun (layout of a document)
układ noun (layout of a document)
formatować verb (create or edit the layout of a document)
formatować verb (computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use)

Portuguese

4 entries

formato noun (layout of a document)
formato noun (form of presentation)
formato noun (computing: file type)
formatar verb (create or edit the layout of a document)

Punjabi

1 entries

ਖਾਕਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ noun (layout of a document)

Romanian

3 entries

format noun (layout of a document)
format noun (computing: file type)
formata verb (computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use)

Russian

4 entries

структу́ра noun (form of presentation)
форма́т noun (layout of a document)
форма́т noun (form of presentation)
форма́т noun (computing: file type)

Spanish

4 entries

formato noun (layout of a document)
formato noun (form of presentation)
formato noun (computing: file type)
formatear verb (create or edit the layout of a document)

Swedish

4 entries

filformat noun (computing: file type)
format noun (layout of a document)
format noun (computing: file type)
formatera verb (create or edit the layout of a document)

Ukrainian

4 entries

відформато́вувати verb (create or edit the layout of a document)
відформато́вувати verb (computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use)
відформатува́ти verb (create or edit the layout of a document)
відформатува́ти verb (computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use)

Vietnamese

4 entries

dạng thức noun (computing: file type)
khổ (sách, giấy, bìa) noun (layout of a document)
kiểu noun (computing: file type)
định dạng noun (computing: file type)

Welsh

1 entries

trefnu verb (computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I have installed Microsoft Office on my personal computer, so please use its file format when you send me the attachment.

Source: tatoeba (32894)

You mustn't format this floppy disk.

Source: tatoeba (60554)

As I don't have the software that matches the attachment, I cannot open the file. Please resend it in another format.

Source: tatoeba (279025)

Since I don't have the software to open the attached file, I can't open it. Please send it again in another format.

Source: tatoeba (433383)

Showing 4 of 13 available sentences.

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