shaping

Describes something that has a significant influence in forming or developing the character, nature, or direction of something else.

ruОписывает то, что оказывает значительное влияние на формирование или развитие характера, природы или направления чего-либо другого.esDescribe aquello que ejerce una influencia significativa en la formación o el desarrollo del carácter, la naturaleza o la dirección de otra cosa.frQui contribue de manière significative à former, modeler ou orienter le caractère, la nature ou la direction de quelque chose d'autre.deBeschreibt etwas, das maßgeblichen Einfluss auf die Bildung, Entwicklung oder Ausrichtung von etwas anderem hat; auch: etwas formend oder gestaltend.ptDescreve aquilo que exerce influência significativa sobre a formação ou o desenvolvimento do caráter, da natureza ou da direção de algo. Pode indicar tanto o ato de dar forma a algo quanto o papel determinante nesse processo.zh指对某事物的形成、发展或性质方向有重大影响的；具有塑造或决定作用的。arيصف ما له تأثير كبير في تشكيل أو تكوين أو توجيه طبيعة شيء آخر أو مساره أو تطوره.

1. Forming or molding B2 formal

   Having the ability or function to give a particular shape or form to something.

   • The shaping influence of early education is crucial.
   • Her shaping hand guided the clay into a beautiful vase.
   • The shaping forces of nature carved the canyon over millennia.

   ruФормирующийesque da formafrFaçonnantdeFormendptModeladorzh塑造的arمُشَكِّل

   Sinónimos: formativemolding

• more shaping comparative form
• most shaping superlative form

A noun referring to the process or act of giving a particular form or structure to something, or defining its shape.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее процесс или действие придания чему-либо определённой формы или структуры, или определения его очертаний.esSustantivo que denota el proceso o acción de dar a algo una forma o estructura determinada, o de definir sus contornos.frNom désignant le processus ou l'action de donner une certaine forme ou structure à quelque chose, ou d'en définir les contours.deSubstantiv, das den Vorgang oder die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas eine bestimmte Form oder Struktur zu geben oder seine Umrisse zu bestimmen.ptSubstantivo que designa o processo ou a ação de dar forma ou estrutura definida a algo, ou de determinar seus contornos.zh名词，指赋予某物特定形状或结构的过程或行为，也指确定其轮廓或形式；还可引申为对事物发展、观念或性格的塑造。arاسم يدل على عملية أو فعل إعطاء شيء ما شكلًا أو بنية معينة، أو تحديد ملامحه وتكوينه.

1. Process of defining shape B2 formal

   Any process that serves to define or give form to something.

   • The shaping of the clay into a vase took several hours.
   • The shaping of public opinion is influenced by the media.
   • The shaping of the metal required precise tools.

   ruФормированиеesConformaciónfrMise en formedeFormungptFormaçãozh塑造arالتشكيل

   Sinónimos: configurationcontouringdefiningfashioningformationmodellingmolding

2. Act of fabricating B2 formal

   The act of fabricating or creating something in a particular shape.

   • The shaping of the sculpture was done by a master artist.
   • The shaping of the new product design involved many iterations.
   • The shaping of the building's facade was a complex process.

   ruФормовкаesconformadofrmise en formedeFormgebungptMoldagemzh成形arالتشكيل

   Sinónimos: constructioncreationfabricationfashioningformationmakingmolding

• shapings plural form
• shapings' possessive plural form
• shaping's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of giving a particular form or structure to something, or of influencing and determining the development of something.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по приданию определённой формы или структуры чему-либо, или влияния на развитие чего-либо и его определения.esVerbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de dar una forma o estructura determinada a algo, o de influir en el desarrollo de algo y definirlo.frVerbe désignant l'action de donner une forme ou une structure particulière à quelque chose, ou d'influencer le développement de quelque chose et de le déterminer.deVerb, das verwendet wird, um die Handlung zu bezeichnen, etwas eine bestimmte Form oder Struktur zu geben oder die Entwicklung von etwas zu beeinflussen und zu bestimmen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de dar uma determinada forma ou estrutura a algo, ou de influenciar e determinar o desenvolvimento de algo.zh动词，表示赋予某物特定形状或结构，或影响、决定某事物的发展。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إعطاء شيء ما شكلًا أو بنية معينة، أو التأثير في تطور شيء ما وتحديده.

1. Form or mold A2 formal

   To give a particular form or shape to something.

   • The artist shaped the clay into a beautiful vase.
   • She shaped the dough into small balls for the cookies.
   • He shaped the metal into a perfect circle.

   ruПридавать формуesdar formafrFormer, donner une formedeForm gebenptDar formazh塑造arإعطاء الشكل

   Sinónimos: carvecreatefashionformmakemodelmoldsculpt

   Antónimos: deformdestroyruin

2. Influence or determine B2 formal

   To have a strong influence on the development or character of something.

   • Her early experiences shaped her worldview.
   • The new policy will shape the future of the company.
   • Education plays a key role in shaping young minds.

   ruФормироватьesmoldear, determinarfrfaçonner, influencerdeFormenptMoldarzh塑造arيشكّل

   Sinónimos: affectconditiondefinedeterminedirectfashionformguideinfluencemold

   Antónimos: destroyruinundermine

• shaped past participle
• shaped past simple
• shaping present participle
• shapes third person singular

Variantes phrasal: shape up