informal

S2 W2

BrE /ɪnˈfɔːməl/ AmE /ɪnˈfɔːrməl/

adjective en → es

1 CASUAL [attributive / predicative] A2

casual, relaxed; not formal or official

informal, casual, relajado/a

  • an informal meeting
  • be informal

Collocations informal chat · informal dress code

  • The party was very informal.

    La fiesta fue muy informal.

2 LANGUAGE [attributive / predicative] B1

language that is not formal or official; used in everyday conversation

lenguaje coloquial, informalidad

  • informal language
  • be informal

Collocations informal conversation · informal speech

  • The teacher uses a lot of informal language in class.

    El profesor usa mucho lenguaje coloquial en clase.