This is the 924th most frequent French word.
formations
"Formations" in French means "training" or "courses" in English.
In this sentence, 'formations' refers to educational programs or training sessions that are offered by an institution.
Les formations proposées par l'université sont avancées.
The training sessions offered by the university are advanced.
Here, 'formations' is used in a meteorological context, describing shapes or arrangements in the sky.
On peut observer des formations de nuages intéressantes avant la tempête.
One can observe interesting cloud formations before the storm.
In this example, 'formation' (singular form used here) is used to talk about professional or skill development for employees.