Shape

//ʃeɪp//

Synonyms for "shape" (461 found)

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Closest matches (93)

Strong matches (138)

Related words (230)

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11 relation types

Translations

264 translations across 87 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • formë noun (appearance or outline)

Amharic

1 entries
  • ቅርጽ noun (appearance or outline)

Ancient Greek

4 entries
  • μορφή noun (appearance or outline)
  • σχῆμα noun (appearance or outline)
  • μορφόω verb (to give something a [[shape]])
  • πλάσσω verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Arabic

3 entries
  • أَشْكَال noun (appearance or outline)
  • شَكْل noun (appearance or outline)
  • صُورَة noun (appearance or outline)

Armenian

3 entries
  • ձեւ noun (appearance or outline)
  • վիճակ noun (status or condition)
  • վիճակ noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • forma noun (appearance or outline)
  • şəkil noun (appearance or outline)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • фо́рма noun (appearance or outline)

Bengali

4 entries
  • আকার noun (appearance or outline)
  • আকৃতি noun (appearance or outline)
  • রূপ noun (appearance or outline)
  • সুরত noun (appearance or outline)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • вид noun (appearance or outline)
  • положе́ние noun (status or condition)
  • състоя́ние noun (status or condition)
  • фо́рма noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ပုံ noun (appearance or outline)

Catalan

2 entries
  • forma noun (appearance or outline)
  • formar verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 形式 noun (appearance or outline)
  • 形狀 /形状 noun (appearance or outline)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 形式 noun (appearance or outline)
  • 形狀 /形状 noun (appearance or outline)
  • 樣子 /样子 noun (status or condition)
  • 使成形 verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Czech

4 entries
  • forma noun (status or condition)
  • forma noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • stav noun (status or condition)
  • tvar noun (appearance or outline)

Danish

4 entries
  • form noun (status or condition)
  • form noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • form noun (appearance or outline)
  • tilstand noun (status or condition)

Dari

1 entries
  • شَکْل noun (appearance or outline)

Dutch

4 entries
  • conditie noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • fysiek noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • staat noun (status or condition)
  • status noun (status or condition)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • formo noun (form; formation)
  • formi verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Estonian

2 entries
  • kuju noun (appearance or outline)
  • vorm noun (appearance or outline)

Faroese

1 entries
  • skap noun (appearance or outline)

Finnish

4 entries
  • aihio noun (iron manufacture: rolled or hammered piece having a cross section different from merchant bar)
  • aihio noun (iron manufacture: piece which has been roughly forged nearly to its final form)
  • kunto noun (status or condition)
  • kunto noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)

French

4 entries
  • forme noun (status or condition)
  • forme noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • forme noun (appearance or outline)
  • donner une forme verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Galician

1 entries
  • forma noun (appearance or outline)

Georgian

4 entries
  • აგებულება noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • აღნაგობა noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • მდგომარეობა noun (status or condition)
  • მოყვანილობა noun (appearance or outline)

German

4 entries
  • Form noun (status or condition)
  • Form noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • Form noun (appearance or outline)
  • Gestalt noun (appearance or outline)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐌳𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽 verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Greek

1 entries
  • μορφή noun (appearance or outline)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • מַצָּב noun (status or condition)
  • צוּרָה noun (appearance or outline)
  • עיצב verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Hindi

4 entries
  • आकार noun (appearance or outline)
  • डोल noun (appearance or outline)
  • रूप noun (appearance or outline)
  • शक्ल noun (appearance or outline)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • alak noun (appearance or outline)
  • forma noun (appearance or outline)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • form noun (appearance or outline)

Ido

1 entries
  • formacar verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Indonesian

1 entries
  • bentuk noun (appearance or outline)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • kaanu noun (appearance or outline)

Iranian Persian

4 entries
  • شَکْل noun (appearance or outline)
  • شِکْل noun (appearance or outline)
  • صورَت noun (appearance or outline)
  • فُرْم noun (appearance or outline)

Irish

2 entries
  • cruth noun (appearance or outline)
  • cum verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Italian

4 entries
  • condizione noun (status or condition)
  • forma noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • forma noun (appearance or outline)
  • sagoma noun (appearance or outline)

Japanese

4 entries
  • ようす noun (status or condition)
  • noun (appearance or outline)
  • noun (appearance or outline)
  • 形式 noun (appearance or outline)

Javanese

4 entries
  • dhapur noun (appearance or outline)
  • kaanan noun (status or condition)
  • rupa noun (appearance or outline)
  • wangun noun (appearance or outline)

Kalmyk

1 entries
  • кев noun (appearance or outline)

Kazakh

4 entries
  • нысан noun (appearance or outline)
  • пішім noun (appearance or outline)
  • пішін noun (appearance or outline)
  • форма noun (appearance or outline)

Khmer

2 entries
  • គ្រោង noun (appearance or outline)
  • ទម្រង់ noun (appearance or outline)

Korean

3 entries
  • 모양 noun (appearance or outline)
  • noun (appearance or outline)
  • 형식 noun (appearance or outline)

Kven

1 entries
  • haamu noun (appearance or outline)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • кеп noun (appearance or outline)
  • форма noun (appearance or outline)

Lao

4 entries
  • ຊົງ noun (appearance or outline)
  • ຮູບ noun (appearance or outline)
  • ຮູບຮ່າງ noun (appearance or outline)
  • ຮ່າງ noun (appearance or outline)

Latin

4 entries
  • figūra noun (status or condition)
  • figūra noun (appearance or outline)
  • fōrma noun (status or condition)
  • fōrma noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)

Latvian

1 entries
  • forma noun (appearance or outline)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • forma noun (appearance or outline)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • formowaś verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Luhya

1 entries
  • liumbo noun (appearance or outline)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • облик noun (appearance or outline)

Malay

1 entries
  • bentuk noun (appearance or outline)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • хэлбэр noun (appearance or outline)
  • ᠬᠡᠯᠪᠡᠷᠢ noun (appearance or outline)

Māori

1 entries
  • āhuahanga noun (appearance or outline)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • şikil noun (appearance or outline)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • form noun (appearance or outline)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • شكل noun (appearance or outline)

Pashto

1 entries
  • شکل noun (appearance or outline)

Polish

4 entries
  • forma noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • forma noun (appearance or outline)
  • kondycja noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • kształt noun (status or condition)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • condição noun (status or condition)
  • estado noun (status or condition)
  • estado noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • forma noun (appearance or outline)

Romanian

4 entries
  • formă noun (status or condition)
  • formă noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • formă noun (appearance or outline)
  • stare noun (status or condition)

Russian

4 entries
  • положе́ние noun (status or condition)
  • состоя́ние noun (status or condition)
  • фо́рма noun (status or condition)
  • фо́рма noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • रूप noun (appearance or outline)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries
  • cor noun (status or condition)
  • cor noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • cruth noun (appearance or outline)
  • cumadh noun (appearance or outline)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • ȍblīk noun (appearance or outline)
  • о̏блӣк noun (appearance or outline)

Slovak

1 entries
  • tvar noun (appearance or outline)

Slovene

2 entries
  • oblika noun (appearance or outline)
  • oblikovati verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Spanish

4 entries
  • estado noun (status or condition)
  • figura noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • forma noun (status or condition)
  • forma noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)

Swahili

1 entries
  • umbo noun (appearance or outline)

Swedish

4 entries
  • form noun (status or condition)
  • form noun (appearance or outline)
  • tillstånd noun (status or condition)
  • forma verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Tagalog

1 entries
  • hugis noun (appearance or outline)

Tajik

2 entries
  • сурат noun (appearance or outline)
  • шакл noun (appearance or outline)

Telugu

4 entries
  • ఆకారం noun (appearance or outline)
  • ఆకృతి noun (appearance or outline)
  • స్థితి noun (status or condition)
  • రూపుదిద్దు verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Thai

2 entries
  • รูป noun (appearance or outline)
  • รูปร่าง noun (appearance or outline)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • དབྱིབས noun (appearance or outline)

Tigrinya

2 entries
  • ቅርጺ noun (appearance or outline)
  • ቅርፂ noun (appearance or outline)

Tocharian B

2 entries
  • ersna noun (appearance or outline)
  • tsik verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Turkish

4 entries
  • durum noun (status or condition)
  • form noun (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  • görünüş noun (appearance or outline)
  • vaziyet noun (status or condition)

Turkmen

3 entries
  • forma noun (appearance or outline)
  • görnüş noun (appearance or outline)
  • şekil noun (appearance or outline)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • ви́гляд noun (appearance or outline)
  • кшталт noun (appearance or outline)
  • фо́рма noun (appearance or outline)
  • сформува́ти verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Urdu

4 entries
  • آکار noun (appearance or outline)
  • رُوپ noun (appearance or outline)
  • شَکْل noun (appearance or outline)
  • ڈول noun (appearance or outline)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • شەكىل noun (appearance or outline)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • forma noun (appearance or outline)
  • shakl noun (appearance or outline)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • hình noun (appearance or outline)
  • hình dáng noun (appearance or outline)
  • hình thức noun (appearance or outline)

Welsh

4 entries
  • cyflwr noun (status or condition)
  • ffurf noun (form; formation)
  • siâp noun (appearance or outline)
  • llunio verb (to give something a [[shape]])

Yiddish

1 entries
  • פֿאָרעם noun (appearance or outline)

Sample sentences

30 total sentences available.

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You're in better shape than I am.

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If the world weren't in the shape it is now, I could trust anyone.

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Pull into shape after washing.

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Your watch is similar to mine in shape and color.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.