Fórmulas (en. Formulas)
[ˈfoɾmulaz]
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Standardized methods for solving problems or performing calculations.
Mathematical formulas are essential for solving equations.
Las fórmulas matemáticas son esenciales para resolver ecuaciones.
Combinations of elements that produce a specific result.
The formula for water is H₂O.
La fórmula del agua es H₂O.
Recipes or instructions for making products.
The chemist used several formulas to create the new product.
El químico utilizó varias fórmulas para crear el nuevo producto.
Etymology
From Latin 'formula', which means 'a rule' or 'scheme'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
formula for success
A set of elements considered necessary to achieve success.
fórmula del éxito
secret formula
A method or recipe that is confidential or not revealed to the public.
fórmula secreta
follow a formula
To adhere to an established method to obtain a result.
seguir una fórmula
Related Words
chemical formula
Representation of elements and their quantity in a substance.
fórmula química
mathematical formula
Expression that represents a mathematical relationship.
fórmula matemática
business formula
Model or strategy for the operation of a business.
fórmula de negocio
Slang Meanings
Technique or special way of doing something (in an informal context).
The formula for doing well in the interview is to prepare a lot.
La fórmula para salir bien en la entrevista es prepararse mucho.
Colloquial expression referring to a tactic or trick.
He always has a formula to convince people.
Siempre tiene una fórmula para convencer a la gente.