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decorate verb

  /ˈdɛkəɹeɪt/
  • (transitive) To furnish with decorations.
 dekorieren, ausschmücken
  • (transitive) To improve the appearance of an interior of, as a house, room, or office.
 renovieren, tapezieren, weißeln

decoration noun

  /ˌdɛkəˈɹeɪʃən/
  • Any item that adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment or ornamentation.
 Dekoration, Verschönerung
  • Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc.
 Auszeichnung
  • The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.
 Dekorieren, Verschönern

decorous adjective

  /ˈdɛkəɹəs/
  • Marked by proper behaviour.
 anständig, geziemend, schicklich

decorative adjective

  /ˈdek.ə.ɹə.tɪv/ , /ˈdɛk.ə.ɹə.tɪv/ , /ˈdɛk.ɹə.tɪv/ , [ˈdɛk.ə.ɹə.ɾɪv] , [ˈdɛk.ɹə.ɾɪv]
  • That serves to decorate
 dekorativ

decor noun

  /deɪˈkoɹ/ , /dɪˈkoɹ/ , /ˈdeɪkoɹ/ , /ˈdeɪkɔː(ɹ)/ , /ˈdæekoː/ , /ˈdɛkoɹ/
  • The style of decoration of a room or building.
  • A stage setting; scenery; set; backdrop.
 Dekor

decorated

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decorator noun

  /ˈdɛkəˌɹeɪtə(ɹ)/
  • Someone who decorates.
 Dekorateur, Dekorateurin
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