Definition
In architecture, a rib at the edge of a vault that runs along the wall, perpendicular to the main ribs of a vaulted ceiling.
Etymology
From French 'formeret,' possibly from 'forme' (form) or related to Old French terms for structural elements. Used in Gothic architecture terminology since the medieval period.
Kelly Says
Gothic architects were structural engineers disguised as artists—the formeret isn't just decorative, it's actually part of the engineering system that distributes weight in vaults, making cathedrals both beautiful and structurally brilliant.
Translations
ARالعربية
تم إرساءه
tam irsa-a-hu
BNবাংলা
আনুষ্ঠানিক
anu-shthani-k
CSČeština
formalizován
for-ma-li-zo-van
DADansk
formaliseret
for-ma-li-se-ret
ELΕλληνικά
επίσημος
ep-i-si-mos
ESEspañol
formalizado
formal-i-zah-doh
FISuomi
formalisoitu
for-ma-li-so-i-tu
FRFrançais
formalisé
for-ma-lee
GUGU
વ્યવહારિક
vyavha-arik
HIहिन्दी
औपचारिक
ow-pachar-ik
HUMagyar
formális
for-ma-lis
IDBahasa Indonesia
diformalkan
di-for-mal-kan
ITItaliano
formalizzato
for-ma-li-zah-to
KMKM
ប្រពៃណី
pra-pe-y-nei
MRMR
औपचारिक
ow-pachar-ik
MSBahasa Melayu
diformalkan
di-for-mal-kan
NLNederlands
formal
for-mal
NONorsk
formaliseret
for-ma-li-se-ret
PAPA
औपचारिक
ow-pachar-ik
PLPolski
formalizowany
for-ma-li-zo-van-y
PTPortuguês
formalizado
for-ma-li-zah-doh
RORomână
formalizat
for-ma-li-zat
RUРусский
формализованный
formal-i-zo-van-nyy
SVSvenska
formaliserad
for-ma-li-se-rad
TEతెలుగు
ప్రారంభం
pra-arambam
THไทย
เป็นทางการ
pen-tang-kan
TRTürkçe
resmileştirildi
res-mi-les-ti-ril-di
UKУкраїнська
формалізований
formal-i-zo-van-iy
VITiếng Việt
hình thức hóa
hinh-thuc-hoa
ZUZU
ofisiyal
o-fi-si-yal