formal

Example sentences

• "The State takes into consideration the prisoners’ right to obtain academic qualifications through a non-formal training program, which in the future will ensure their well-being.

  Vise Ministru Justisa, Ivo Valente, iha intervensaun hateten, “Estadu konsidera prezineiru hotu iha direitu atu hetan formasaun ka edukasaun naun formál, hodi garante sira moris iha futuru.

• Consensus must follow a formal process.

  Consensus tenki tuir dalan formal.

• Following the formal reception, one of the ambulances was handed over to the Ministry of Health and received directly by the Minister of Health, Elia A.A. dos Reis Amaral.

  Hafoin resesaun formál, ambulánsia ida entrega ona ba Ministériu Saúde, no simu diretamente husi Ministra Saúde, Elia A.A. dos Reis Amaral.

Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.

Phrases using “formal”

• We use the words “Your Excellency” in formal situations, not when we’re chatting.Ita uza liafuan “sua eselénsia” iha situasaun formál, la'ós bainhira ita ko'alia halimar.