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decorate with Russian translation
decorate usage examples
Давай украшать гостиную гирляндами к вечеру.
Let's decorate the living room with fairy lights for the evening.
Они любят украшать полку маленькими растениями, чтобы сделать пространство светлее.
They decorate the shelf with small plants to brighten the space.
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decorate belongs to the topic "Interior and Decor". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
decorate synonyms
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informal: to decorate or clothe extravagantly (often used as 'deck out')
They decked the hall with streamers and balloons.
informal: to make neater or more attractive quickly; less about ornament, more about tidying/updating
We need to spruce up the office before visitors come.
to make beautiful; often stronger or broader than simply decorating (can imply substantial improvement)
They beautified the park with new flowerbeds.
to decorate a place with chains, garlands, or ribbons, especially for a celebration; somewhat formal and specific
The town was festooned with lights for the festival.
to apply paint; a specific method of changing color or finish rather than general ornamentation
We painted the kitchen walls a light blue.
to clothe or arrange decoratively; can also mean to prepare or ornament (e.g., dress a table or tree)
They dressed the table with fresh flowers for the dinner.
to decorate food or drink with small items (herbs, fruit, sauce) for appearance or flavor; mainly culinary
The chef garnished the soup with chopped parsley.
to make neat by removing excess or to add edging/ornamentation (e.g., trim with ribbon); can be both cutting and decorating
She trimmed the dress with lace.
to add accessories (to clothing or interiors) to complete or enhance appearance; more specific than general decorating
She accessorized the outfit with a bright scarf.
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How is decorate different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
decorate meaning: what does it mean?
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decorate pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
decorate is pronounced as /ˈdɛkəreɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
decorate definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Let's decorate the living room with fairy lights for the evening. Translation: Давай украшать гостиную гирляндами к вечеру.
Is decorate part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?
Yes, decorate can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is decorate part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, decorate can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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