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dekorieren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • decorate verb To add ornaments or decorations to something, or to improve the appearance of a room or building.
  • decoration noun The act of making something look more attractive, or an item added purely to embellish it.
  • hang verb To attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.

Senses

dekorieren is used for these senses in English:

  • decoration The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.
  • hang (transitive) To decorate (something) with hanging objects.

decorate — full definition

  1. verb To add ornaments or decorations to something, or to improve the appearance of a room or building.
  2. verb To honour someone by awarding them a medal, ribbon, or similar mark of distinction.

decoration — full definition

  1. noun The act of making something look more attractive, or an item added purely to embellish it.
  2. noun A medal, ribbon, or similar item awarded as an honour, especially for military service.

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