No. 1,873 in Catalan
formada
"Formada" in Catalan means "formed" or "shaped" in English.
In a sentence
La classe està formada per vint alumnes.
The class consists of twenty students.
In this sentence, 'formada' functions as a past participle adjective describing the composition of the class.
La muntanya està formada per capes de roca volcànica.
The mountain is composed of layers of volcanic rock.
Here, 'formada' describes the geological structure of the mountain, indicating its makeup.
L'equip va ser formada fa cinc anys.
The team was formed five years ago.
In this sentence, 'formada' is used to describe the creation of the team in a passive voice construction.
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