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format

UK
/ˈfɔːmæt/
US
/ˈfɔrmæt/

Translations

formatnoun
formats
pl
UK
/ˈfɔːmæt/
US
/ˈfɔrmæt/
mise en pageDisposition des éléments dans un document ou un support numérique.
The format of the book made it easy to follow the storyline.
La mise en page du livre facilitait le suivi de l’intrigue.
formatStandard, style ou modèle de présentation.
The new talk show follows a format similar to that of late-night television.
La nouvelle émission-débat suit un format similaire à celui des talk-shows de fin de soirée.
formatEn informatique, type ou structure d’un fichier.
The document was saved in PDF format to ensure compatibility across different devices.
Le document a été enregistré au format PDF afin d’assurer la compatibilité entre différents appareils.
formatFormat matériel ou dimension d’une publication, d’un enregistrement ou d’un objet.
The magazine is switching to a tabloid format to attract younger readers.
Le magazine passe à un format tabloïd pour attirer de jeunes lecteurs.
Synonyms
arrangement
layout
design
configuration
structure
pattern
style
formatverb
formatted
Past Simple
formatted
Past Participle
formatting
Gerund
UK
/ˈfɔː.mæt/
US
/ˈfɔr.mæt/
mettre en formePour du texte, des données ou un contenu à organiser selon une présentation donnée.
She needs to format the document before submitting it to the publisher.
Elle doit mettre en forme le document avant de le soumettre à l’éditeur.
formaterEn informatique, pour un support de stockage.
Before you can use the new hard drive, you need to format it.
Avant de pouvoir utiliser le nouveau disque dur, vous devez le formater.
Synonyms
arrange
organize
structure
design
shape
style
formatadjective
more format
Comp.
most format
Super.
UK
/ˈfɔː.mæt/
US
/ˈfɔr.mæt/
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to arrangement or layout, e.g., "format options".
de mise en pageQui concerne l’organisation visuelle ou la présentation d’un document.
The software includes several format settings for documents.
Le logiciel comprend plusieurs paramètres de mise en page pour les documents.
Additional translations
de présentationQui concerne la forme ou le style de présentation.
Synonyms
formatted
structured
organized
arranged
configured
preset
laid out

Definitions

formatnoun
The arrangement, design, or organization of something, especially in a printed or digital medium.
The format of the book made it easy to follow the storyline.
A standard or style of presentation, such as for a television show or a radio program.
The new talk show follows a format similar to that of late-night television.
A specific arrangement or layout of data, often used in computing to refer to the structure of a file.
The document was saved in PDF format to ensure compatibility across different devices.
The size, shape, or physical configuration of a publication, recording, or other item.
The magazine is switching to a tabloid format to attract younger readers.
formatverb
To arrange or organize text, data, or other content in a particular style or layout.
She needs to format the document before submitting it to the publisher.
To prepare a storage medium, such as a disk, for use by erasing all existing data and setting up a file system.
Before you can use the new hard drive, you need to format it.
formatadjective
Relating to or concerned with the arrangement, layout, or style of something.
The software includes several format settings for documents.
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