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How do you say "to line up (people)" in Mexican Spanish?
formarse
In Mexican Spanish, "to line up (people)" is formarse.
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Pronunciation
for-MAHR-seh. Three syllables, stress the middle. Reflexive verb.
Grammar notes
Reflexive -ar verb. Me formo, te formas, se forma. Regular with no stem changes. Past: me formé, se formó.
Example sentence
Nos formamos en la entrada de la escuela.
We line up at the school entrance.
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How to remember formarse
Formarse means forming a line or formation. You form yourself into a line with others.
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Questions about formarse
How do you say "to line up (people)" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "to line up (people)" is formarse. It is a noun.
How is formarse written in Mexican Spanish?
formarse is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.
How is formarse used in a sentence?
Use formarse as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Nos formamos en la entrada de la escuela. (We line up at the school entrance.).
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