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Detailed Translations for decoration from English to French

decoration:

decoration [the ~] noun

  1. the decoration (furnishing)
    la décoration; l'aménagement; le décor
  2. the decoration (furnishing)
    la décoration; l'aménagement; le mobilier; le décor; le meubles; l'ameublement
  3. the decoration (garnishing; ornament; corsage; )
    la décoration; la parure; l'ornementation; l'ornement; la médaille
  4. the decoration (honour; knighthood; order; )
    la distinction; la décoration; l'ornement; la marque distinctive; l'ordre de chevalerie; l'ornementation; l'embellissement; la marque; le signe; le décor; l'emblème; le symbole
  5. the decoration (badge; medal)
    la décoration; la marque distinctive; la médaille
  6. the decoration (finery; attire; trappings)
    la décoration; l'embellissement; la parure; l'ornement; l'ornementation
  7. the decoration (mark; insignia; badge)
    l'insigne; la distinction
  8. the decoration (pin; insignia; badge)
    l'insigne

Translation Matrix for decoration:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ameublement decoration; furnishing furnishing; furniture; home furnishings
aménagement decoration; furnishing attire; equipment; furnishing; furniture; gear; home furnishings; kit; outfit
distinction badge; decoration; honor; honour; insignia; knighthood; mark; medal; order becomingness; decency; differentiate; distinction; distinction of manner; distinguishing; gentility; propriety; respectability; seemliness
décor badge; decoration; furnishing; honor; honour; knighthood; medal; order decor; décor; scenery; stage decoration; stage setting
décoration adornment; attire; badge; buttonhole; corsage; decoration; drapery; finery; furnishing; garnishing; honor; honour; knighthood; medal; order; ornament; trappings adorning; attribute; badge; characteristic; decorating; dressing up; feature; insignia; order; property; ribbon; trait; trimming
embellissement attire; badge; decoration; finery; honor; honour; knighthood; medal; order; trappings adorning; adornment; beautification; decorating
emblème badge; decoration; honor; honour; knighthood; medal; order armorial bearings; attribute; characteristic; escutcheon; feature; property; symbol; trait
insigne badge; decoration; insignia; mark; pin badge; insignia
marque badge; decoration; honor; honour; knighthood; medal; order attribute; body of evidence; brand; brand name; character description; character profile; characterisation; characteristic; characterization; characterizing someone; distinctive mark; distinguishing mark; evidence; feature; gesture; hallmark; identification mark; identifying mark; impress; imprint; licence number; licence plate; logo; mark; name; number plate; piece of evidence; proof; property; quality; registration number; seal; sign; signal; stamp; token; trademark; trait; weal; welt
marque distinctive badge; decoration; honor; honour; knighthood; medal; order attribute; character; character trait; characteristic; feature; property; trait
meubles decoration; furnishing furnishing; furniture; home furnishings; household effects
mobilier decoration; furnishing furnishing; furniture; home furnishings; household effects
médaille adornment; badge; buttonhole; corsage; decoration; drapery; garnishing; medal; ornament coin; commemorative coin; commemorative medal; lucky coin; medal; medal of honour; specie
ordre de chevalerie badge; decoration; honor; honour; knighthood; medal; order
ornement adornment; attire; badge; buttonhole; corsage; decoration; drapery; finery; garnishing; honor; honour; knighthood; medal; order; ornament; trappings adornment; ornament
ornementation adornment; attire; badge; buttonhole; corsage; decoration; drapery; finery; garnishing; honor; honour; knighthood; medal; order; ornament; trappings decorating
parure adornment; attire; buttonhole; corsage; decoration; drapery; finery; garnishing; ornament; trappings adornment; jewellery; ornament
signe badge; decoration; honor; honour; knighthood; medal; order attribute; blink; body of evidence; character; characteristic; characterizing someone; clue; cue; evidence; feature; font; gesture; hint; identification mark; identifying mark; lead; licence number; licence plate; mark; number plate; piece of evidence; pointer; proof; property; registration number; sign; sign of the Zodiac; signal; tip; tip-off; token; trait; type; typeface; wink
symbole badge; decoration; honor; honour; knighthood; medal; order attribute; characteristic; charm; feature; property; symbol; trait
- laurel wreath; medal; medallion; ornament; ornamentation; palm; ribbon
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- adornment; embellishment; ornament

Related Words for "decoration":


Synonyms for "decoration":


Related Definitions for "decoration":

  1. the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)1
  2. something used to beautify1
  3. an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event1

Wiktionary Translations for decoration:

decoration
noun
  1. any mark of honor to be worn upon the person
  2. that which adorns
  3. act of adorning
decoration
noun
  1. (architecture) Ce qui enjoliver, en parlant du papier, de la peinture, des ornements.
  2. Action de décorer
  3. ornement, ajustement, ce qui servir à parer.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
decoration décoration Dekoration — das ausschmücken oder dessen Ergebnis
decoration décoration OrdenEhrenzeichen als Auszeichnung für besondere Verdienste und Leistungen zum Beispiel im militärischen, wissenschaftlichen, künstlerischen oder sozialen Bereich, das häufig vom Staat einer Einzelperson oder einer Gruppe von Personen verliehen wird
decoration moulure; baguette ZierleisteBauwesen, Innenausstattung, Automobilbau: schmuckvolle Leiste aus passenden Materialien, wie etwa Holz, Metall, Gips, Porzellan oder Styropor, die eine Fläche am Rande umfasst
decoration décoration decoratieversiering.

decorate:

to decorate verb (decorates, decorated, decorating)

  1. to decorate (garnish; finish; adorn; )
    garnir; garnir des plats
    • garnir verb (garnis, garnit, garnissons, garnissez, )
  2. to decorate
    honorer; honorer un caractère
    • honorer verb (honore, honores, honorons, honorez, )
  3. to decorate
    distinguer; discerner; déterminer
    • distinguer verb (distingue, distingues, distinguons, distinguez, )
    • discerner verb (discerne, discernes, discernons, discernez, )
    • déterminer verb (détermine, détermines, déterminons, déterminez, )
  4. to decorate (embellish; beautify)
    décorer; embellir; enjoliver; orner; agrémenter
    • décorer verb (décore, décores, décorons, décorez, )
    • embellir verb (embellis, embellit, embellissons, embellissez, )
    • enjoliver verb (enjolive, enjolives, enjolivons, enjolivez, )
    • orner verb (orne, ornes, ornons, ornez, )
  5. to decorate (knight)
    distinguer; armer chevalier; décorer; descerner; recevoir chevalier; adouber; honorer de
    • distinguer verb (distingue, distingues, distinguons, distinguez, )
    • décorer verb (décore, décores, décorons, décorez, )
    • descerner verb
    • adouber verb (adoube, adoubes, adoubons, adoubez, )
    • honorer de verb
  6. to decorate (dress up; embellish; beautify; )
    embellir; rafraîchir; garnir; décorer; orner; maquiller; parer; farder
    • embellir verb (embellis, embellit, embellissons, embellissez, )
    • rafraîchir verb (rafraîchis, rafraîchit, rafraîchissons, rafraîchissez, )
    • garnir verb (garnis, garnit, garnissons, garnissez, )
    • décorer verb (décore, décores, décorons, décorez, )
    • orner verb (orne, ornes, ornons, ornez, )
    • maquiller verb (maquille, maquilles, maquillons, maquillez, )
    • parer verb (pare, pares, parons, parez, )
    • farder verb (farde, fardes, fardons, fardez, )

Conjugations for decorate:

present
  1. decorate
  2. decorate
  3. decorates
  4. decorate
  5. decorate
  6. decorate
simple past
  1. decorated
  2. decorated
  3. decorated
  4. decorated
  5. decorated
  6. decorated
present perfect
  1. have decorated
  2. have decorated
  3. has decorated
  4. have decorated
  5. have decorated
  6. have decorated
past continuous
  1. was decorating
  2. were decorating
  3. was decorating
  4. were decorating
  5. were decorating
  6. were decorating
future
  1. shall decorate
  2. will decorate
  3. will decorate
  4. shall decorate
  5. will decorate
  6. will decorate
continuous present
  1. am decorating
  2. are decorating
  3. is decorating
  4. are decorating
  5. are decorating
  6. are decorating
subjunctive
  1. be decorated
  2. be decorated
  3. be decorated
  4. be decorated
  5. be decorated
  6. be decorated
diverse
  1. decorate!
  2. let's decorate!
  3. decorated
  4. decorating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for decorate:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
enjoliver dress up; trick up
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
adouber decorate; knight
agrémenter beautify; decorate; embellish
armer chevalier decorate; knight
descerner decorate; knight distinguish; keep apart
discerner decorate become aware of; behold; detect; discern; discover; distinguish from each other; find; notice; perceive; reveal; see; see in; sense; spot
distinguer decorate; knight attend; become aware of; behold; distinguish; feel; find; hold apart; keep apart; notice; observe; perceive; see; see in; sense; witness
décorer beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; knight; trim clothe; cover; deck out; dress o.s. up; fit out; furnish; make up; put on make-up; upholster
déterminer decorate advise; allocate; ascertain; characterise; characterize; consider; define; depict; describe; determine; establish; identify; localise; localize; locate; mark; outline; state precisely; suggest; think over; trace
embellir beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim add lustre to; adorn; deck out; dress o.s. up; fit out; furnish; grace; make up; put on make-up
enjoliver beautify; decorate; embellish fix up; renew; renovate; resume
farder beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim blur; camouflage; conceal; disguise; dissemble; gloss over; hide; hush up; make up; mantle; put on make-up; suppress; veil
garnir adorn; beautify; decorate; doll up; dress; dress up; dunnage; embellish; finish; garnish; ornament; trim clothe; cover; furnish; make up; put on make-up; upholster
garnir des plats adorn; decorate; dress; dunnage; finish; garnish; ornament; trim
honorer decorate appreciate; bow in honour; cherish someone's memory; commend; credit; curve; esteem; esteem highly; exalt; extol; glorify; have a high regard for; hold in great esteem; hold someone's memory dear; honor; honour; pay deference to; praise; respect; romanticise; romanticize; see through rose coloured spectacles; show respect for; value highly
honorer de decorate; knight
honorer un caractère decorate
maquiller beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim make up; make-up; put on make-up
orner beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim deck out; dress o.s. up; fit out; furnish; make up; put on make-up
parer beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim deck out; defend; dress; dress o.s. up; field; fit out; fit up; foil; furnish; get dressed; hold off; keep away; keep off; keep out; make up; parry; put on make-up; resist; ward off
rafraîchir beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim become chilly; become cold; become cool; become fresh; brighten up; cheer up; chill; comfort; cool; cool down; cool off; enliven; fix up; freshen; freshen up; get cold; get cooler; get fresh; gladden; grow cold; grow cooler; liven up; put new life into; quench thirst; refresh; refrigerate; relieve; renew; renovate; resume; revitalise; revitalize; revive; tidy up
recevoir chevalier decorate; knight
- adorn; beautify; deck; dress; embellish; grace; ornament
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- deck; ornament

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Synonyms for "decorate":


Related Definitions for "decorate":

  1. provide with decoration1
  2. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.1
  3. award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to1
    • He was decorated for his services in the military1
  4. be beautiful to look at1

Wiktionary Translations for decorate:

decorate
verb
  1. to improve the appearance of a house, room, office and so forth
  2. to furnish with decorations
decorate
verb
  1. orner, parer, parler d’ornements d’architecture, de peinture, de sculpture.
  2. militaire|fr armer, munir un dispositif de défense d'éléments ou de troupes nécessaires à sa défense, à sa protection.
  3. parer, embellir une chose, y ajouter, y joindre d’autres choses qui lui donnent plus d’éclat, plus d’agrément.
  4. Traductions à trier suivant le sens

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
decorate parer tooien — iets versieren
decorate décorer onderscheiden — iemands bijzonder gedrag erkennen, bijvoorbeeld middels een medaille
decorate décorer decoreren — methoden en technieken gebruikt om bouwwerken, meubels of andere objecten te verfraaien
decorate tapisser tapezieren — (transitiv) meist Wände mit Tapeten bekleben
decorate décorer verzieren — (transitiv) mit Zierrat versehen; mit schmückenden Elementen ausgestalten

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