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Definition Of "decorate"
English To English
• decorate
ornament; adorn; make beautiful; bestow a medal or honor on someone (e.g. in the armed forces)
Oxford Thesaurus
• decorate
verb
    the door was decorated with a wreath: ORNAMENT, adorn, trim, embellish, garnish, furnish, enhance, grace, prettify; festoon, garland, bedeck.
    he started to decorate his home: PAINT, WALLPAPER, paper; refurbish, furbish, renovate, redecorate; informal do up, spruce up, do over, fix up, give something a facelift.
    he was decorated for courage: GIVE A MEDAL TO, honour, cite, reward.
English To French
• decorate
v. décorer; orner, embellir; rendre plus beau; décerner un décoration (médaille ou distinction d"honneur)
English To Italian
• decorate
v. decorare, adornare, addobbare; insignire di decorazione
English To Spanish
• decorate
v. decorar, aderezar, adornar, guarnecer, ornamentar; condecorar
English To German
• decorate
v. schmücken; verzieren, dekorieren
LongMan
• decorate
dec-o-rate
S3 v
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin; Origin: decoratus, past participle of decorare 'to decorate', from decus 'honour, decoration']
[I and T] BrE to paint the inside of a room, put special paper on the walls etc
The bathroom is decorated in green and yellow.
We plan to spend the weekend decorating.
Christmas tree, present, star
[T] to make something look more attractive by putting something pretty on it
Children's pictures decorated the walls of the classroom.
decorate sth with sth
an old-fashioned dress decorated with ribbons and lace
[T] to give someone a medal as an official sign of honour
decorate sb for sth
soldiers decorated for bravery
decorating n [U]
English To Persian
• decorate
اذين کردن ،پيراستن ،ارايش دادن ،زينت کردن ،نشان يا مدال دادن به
English To Arabic
• decorate
زخرف, قلد وساما
English To Russian
• decorate
(v) украсить; украшать
English To Swedish
• decorate
smycka, dekorera, pryda
English To Croatian
• decorate
dekorirati , nakititi , naresiti , potkititi , iskititi , nalijepiti zidne tapete , okititi
English To Dutch
• decorate
v. versieren; illustreren
English To Turkish
• decorate
(f.) süslemek, tezyin etmek; niþan vermek.





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