No. 889 in Dutch
formule
Formula.
In a sentence
De formule voor de berekening van de omtrek is eenvoudig.
The formula for calculating the perimeter is simple.
Here, 'formule' refers to a mathematical or scientific formula used for a calculation.
Hij werkt aan de formulering van een nieuwe formule voor succes.
He is working on formulating a new formula for success.
In this sentence, 'formule' is used metaphorically to mean a devised plan or strategy.
In het scheikunde-experiment moeten we de juiste formule van de stof bepalen.
In the chemistry experiment, we must determine the correct formula of the substance.
Here, 'formule' represents a chemical formula that shows the composition of a substance.
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