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formam-se

[fɔɾ'mɐ̃ʃ sə]
verb
form themselves; are formed
1. Third person plural present indicative of 'formar' with reflexive pronoun 'se', indicating that something is being formed or taking shape
Clouds form in the sky.
Nuvens formam-se no céu.
2. To be established or created as a group or organization
New political parties are forming.
Novos partidos políticos formam-se.
3. To develop or mature (in personal or professional context)
Young professionals form themselves through experience.
Os jovens profissionais formam-se através da experiência.
Synonyms
constituem-secriam-seestabelecem-seoriginam-se
Antonyms
desfazem-sedissolvem-sedesaparecem

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
formam-se
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
formam-se
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

formam-se grupos
formam-se nuvens
formam-se opiniões
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