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1 decorate
['dekəreɪt] 1.2) (with paint) imbiancare, decorare; (with paper) tappezzare3) mil. decorare2.* * *['dekəreit]1) (to add some kind of ornament etc to (something) to make more beautiful, striking etc: We decorated the Christmas tree with glass balls.) decorare2) (to put paint, paper etc on the walls, ceiling and woodwork of (a room): He spent a week decorating the living-room.) dipingere; guarnire di carta da parati3) (to give a medal or badge to (someone) as a mark of honour: He was decorated for his bravery.) decorare•- decorative
- decorator* * *['dekəreɪt] 1.2) (with paint) imbiancare, decorare; (with paper) tappezzare3) mil. decorare2. -
2 ♦ (to) decorate
♦ (to) decorate /ˈdɛkəreɪt/v. t.1 decorare; ornare: to decorate the Christmas tree, decorare l'albero di Natale; The hall was decorated with banners and balloons, la sala era decorata con striscioni e palloncini2 (spec. GB) pitturare, imbiancare; tappezzare ( una stanza, ecc.): The bedroom was decorated with flowered wallpaper, la camera da letto era tappezzata di carta da parati a fiori; We spent the weekend decorating, abbiamo passato il fine settimana a imbiancare (o tappezzare) la casa3 ( anche mil.) decorare; dare una medaglia a: He was decorated three times for bravery, è stato decorato al valore tre volte -
3 ♦ (to) decorate
♦ (to) decorate /ˈdɛkəreɪt/v. t.1 decorare; ornare: to decorate the Christmas tree, decorare l'albero di Natale; The hall was decorated with banners and balloons, la sala era decorata con striscioni e palloncini2 (spec. GB) pitturare, imbiancare; tappezzare ( una stanza, ecc.): The bedroom was decorated with flowered wallpaper, la camera da letto era tappezzata di carta da parati a fiori; We spent the weekend decorating, abbiamo passato il fine settimana a imbiancare (o tappezzare) la casa3 ( anche mil.) decorare; dare una medaglia a: He was decorated three times for bravery, è stato decorato al valore tre volte -
4 valour
valor ['vælə(r)] nome lett. valore m., ardimento m.••discretion is the better part of valour — prov. = il coraggio non deve mai escludere la cautela
* * *['vælə](courage or bravery, especially in battle: He displayed his valour on the battlefield.) valore; coraggio* * *valour, ( USA) valor /ˈvælə(r)/n. [u](form.) valore; coraggio: He was decorated for valour, è stato decorato al valore.* * *valor ['vælə(r)] nome lett. valore m., ardimento m.••discretion is the better part of valour — prov. = il coraggio non deve mai escludere la cautela
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