No. 1,580 in Dutch
gevormd
"Formed" or "shaped."
In a sentence
De stenen zijn door eeuwen van erosie gevormd.
The stones have been formed by centuries of erosion.
In this sentence, 'gevormd' refers to a physical process through which the shape or structure of the stones was created over time by erosion.
Zijn karakter is gevormd door zijn opvoeding.
His character has been shaped by his upbringing.
Here, 'gevormd' relates to the metaphorical molding or development of a person's character due to external influences like upbringing.
Het idee is langzaam gevormd in gesprekken tussen vrienden.
The idea slowly took shape in conversations between friends.
In this context, 'gevormd' describes the development or emergence of an abstract concept, like an idea, through discussions or exchanges.
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