de forma

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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. of form
En mi opinión, el poema no funciona, y no por una cuestión de contenido, sino de forma.In my opinion, the poem doesn't work, and it's not a question of content, but one of form.
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Las hojas de estos árboles son de forma acorazonada.The leaves of these trees are heart-shaped.
Sobre la mesa, había una cajita de forma hexagonal.There was a small hexagonal box on the table.
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Es una decisión que quieren tomar de forma conjunta.It's a decision they want to take jointly.
Actuaron de forma ilegal.They acted illegally.
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