Fora: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฃ๏ธ
fora
[ หfษหrษ ]
plural form
The term 'fora' refers to the plural of 'forum,' which is a public space or medium for discussion. It can apply to physical meeting places as well as virtual platforms where ideas and opinions are exchanged.
Synonyms
discussion boards, forums, gatherings, meeting places.
Examples of usage
- The online fora allowed experts to share their insights.
- In ancient Rome, the fora were central to civic life.
- Many fora exist for discussing academic research.
- Several community fora were established to address local issues.
Translations
Translations of the word "fora" in other languages:
๐ต๐น fรณrum
๐ฎ๐ณ เคซเฅเคฐเคฎ
๐ฉ๐ช Forum
๐ฎ๐ฉ forum
๐บ๐ฆ ัะพัะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ forum
๐ฏ๐ต ใใฉใผใฉใ
๐ซ๐ท forum
๐ช๐ธ foro
๐น๐ท forum
๐ฐ๐ท ํฌ๋ผ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ูุชุฏู
๐จ๐ฟ fรณrum
๐ธ๐ฐ fรณrum
๐จ๐ณ ่ฎบๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ forum
๐ฎ๐ธ rรกรฐstefna
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะพััะผ
๐ฌ๐ช แคแแ แฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ forum
๐ฒ๐ฝ foro
Etymology
The word 'forum' originates from Latin, meaning 'public place' or 'marketplace'. In Ancient Rome, a forum was a central meeting point for politics, social activities, and commerce. The plural form 'fora' follows the classical Latin rules for pluralization, which contrast with more common modern usage that often uses 'forums' as the plural in English. The term has evolved over time to encompass not just physical spaces but also virtual environments, as the internet has created new types of discussions and interactions among people. Today, fora can be found in various forms, including social media platforms, online discussion boards, and even comment sections of news articles, where people gather to exchange ideas, seek advice, and debate topics of interest.