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forma-se rugas

[ˈfɔɾ.mɐ.sə ˈʁu.ɡɐs]
verb phrase
wrinkles form
1. Third person singular present indicative reflexive form of 'formar' with 'rugas' as object; describes the process of wrinkles appearing or developing on skin
As we age, wrinkles form on our face.
Com a idade, forma-se rugas no nosso rosto.
2. Can also refer to the formation of creases or folds in fabric or other materials
If you don't iron properly, wrinkles form in the fabric.
Se não passar bem a roupa, forma-se rugas no tecido.
Synonyms
aparecem rugasdesenvolvem-se rugassurgem rugascriam-se rugas
Antonyms
desaparecem rugassuavizam-se rugaseliminam-se rugas

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
forma-se rugas
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
forma-se rugas
Standard usage; identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

forma-se rugas de expressão
forma-se rugas no rosto
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