estuvieron formando
-they/you were forming
Preterite progressive ellos/ellas/ustedes conjugation of formar.
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formar

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TRANSITIVE VERB
(to shape)-to form
Synonyms for formar
conformar
to make up
constituir
to make up
dar lugar a
to cause
moldear
to mold
armar
to assemble
componer
to make up
configurar
to shape
forjar
to shape
hacer
to make
instituir
to institute
integrar
to make up
levantar
to found
modelar
to model
moldear
to mold
ordenar
to order
organizar
to organize
originar
to cause
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to create)-to set up
Synonyms for formar
crear
to create
elaborar
to produce
hacer
to make
armar
to assemble
componer
to make up
concebir
to conceive
fabricar
to fabricate
iniciar
to begin
inventar
to invent
originar
to cause
suscitar
to arouse
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to be composed of)-to make up
Synonyms for formar
componer
to make up
constar de
to consist of
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to instruct)-to educate
Synonyms for formar
educar
to educate
enseñar
to teach
adiestrar
to train
criar
to raise
entrenar
to train
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