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decorate in French

decorate in French is orner, décorer — decorate means to add ornaments or decorations to something, or to improve the appearance of a room or building.

decorate in French

orner
verb
décorer
verb
décorer
verb
(ambitransitive) To improve the appearance of an interior of, as a house, room, or office.

What does "decorate" mean?

  1. verb To add ornaments or decorations to something, or to improve the appearance of a room or building.
    "They decorated the hall with balloons and streamers for the party."
  2. verb To honour someone by awarding them a medal, ribbon, or similar mark of distinction.
    "The soldier was decorated for bravery after the rescue mission."
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decorate in a sentence

  • They decorated the hall with balloons and streamers for the party.
  • We spent the weekend decorating the nursery before the baby arrived.
  • The soldier was decorated for bravery after the rescue mission.

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What is "decorate" in French?
"decorate" in French is orner, décorer. decorate means: To add ornaments or decorations to something, or to improve the appearance of a room or building.
How do you use "decorate" in a sentence?
Example: "They decorated the hall with balloons and streamers for the party." In French, "decorate" is orner, décorer.
Are there other ways to say "decorate" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "decorate": orner, décorer.
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