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  • 1 decorate

    ['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.) διακοσμώ,στολίζω
    2) (to put paint, paper etc on the walls, ceiling and woodwork of (a room): He spent a week decorating the living-room.) βάφω,σκεπάζω με χαρτί ταπετσαρίας
    3) (to give a medal or badge to (someone) as a mark of honour: He was decorated for his bravery.) παρασημοφορώ
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    - decorative
    - decorator

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  • 2 Decorate

    v. trans.
    P. and V. κοσμεῖν, V. ἀγάλλειν, ἀσκεῖν, ἐξασκεῖν.
    Crown: P. and V. στεφανοῦν; see Crown, Adorn.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Decorate

  • 3 decorate

    διακοσμώ

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  • 4 decoration

    1) (something used to decorate: Christmas decorations.) διακοσμητικό αντικείμενο,στολίδι
    2) (the act of decorating: The decoration of the house will be a long job.) διακόσμηση

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  • 5 embroider

    [im'broidə]
    (to decorate with designs in needlework: The child embroidered her name on her handkerchief; an embroidered tablecloth.) κέντω

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  • 6 enamel

    [i'næməl] 1. noun
    1) (a variety of glass applied as coating to a metal or other surface and made hard by heating: This pan is covered with enamel; ( also adjective) an enamel plate.) σμάλτο
    2) (the coating of the teeth.) αδαμαντίνη
    3) (a glossy paint.) `ριπολίνη`,βερνίκι
    2. verb
    (to cover or decorate with enamel.)

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  • 7 engrave

    [in'ɡreiv]
    1) (to cut (letters or designs) on stone, wood, metal etc: They engraved his initials on the silver cup.) χαράζω
    2) (to decorate (metal etc) in this way: He engraved the silver cup.) διακοσμώ με σκάλισμα
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  • 8 feather

    ['feðə] 1. noun
    (one of the things that grow from a bird's skin that form the covering of its body: They cleaned the oil off the seagull's feathers.) φτερό, πούπουλο
    2. verb
    (to line, cover or decorate with feathers: The eagle feathers its nest with down from its own breast.) σκεπάζω/ντύνω με φτερά
    - feathery
    - a feather in one's cap
    - feather one's own nest
    - feather one's nest

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  • 9 fur

    [fə:]
    1) (the thick, short, fine hair of certain animals.) τρίχωμα
    2) (the skin(s) of these animals, often used to make or decorate clothes etc for people: a hat made of fur; ( also adjective) a fur coat.) γούνα
    3) (a coat, cape etc made of fur: She was wearing her fur.) γούνινο παλτό
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    - furry

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  • 10 garnish

    1. verb
    (to decorate (a dish of food): Parsley is often used to garnish salads.) γαρνίρω
    2. noun
    ((an) edible decoration added to food.) γαρνιτούρα

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  • 11 icing

    noun (a mixture of sugar, white of egg, water etc used to cover or decorate cakes.) γκλάσο,γκλασάρισμα

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  • 12 ornament

    1. ['o:nəmənt] noun
    (something decorative, intended to make a room etc more beautiful: china ornaments.) στολίδι
    2. [o:nə'ment] verb
    (to decorate: The church was richly ornamented.)
    - ornamental

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  • 13 parsley

    (a kind of herb used in cookery to decorate or add flavour to food.) μαϊντανός

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  • 14 trim

    [trim] 1. past tense, past participle - trimmed; verb
    1) (to cut the edges or ends of (something) in order to make it shorter and/or neat: He's trimming the hedge; She had her hair trimmed.) κόβω στις άκρες, ψαλιδίζω, ξακρίζω
    2) (to decorate (a dress, hat etc, usually round the edges): She trimmed the sleeves with lace.) στολίζω
    3) (to arrange (the sails of a boat etc) suitably for the weather conditions.) ισορροπώ, μπαλαντσάρω
    2. noun
    (a haircut: She went to the hairdresser's for a trim.) κούρεμα, κόψιμο στις άκρες
    3. adjective
    (neat and tidy: a trim appearance.) συμμαζεμένος, φροντισμένος
    - trimness
    - trimming
    - in good trim
    - in trim

    English-Greek dictionary > trim

  • 15 wallpaper

    noun (paper used to decorate interior walls of houses etc: My wife wants to put wallpaper on the walls but I would rather paint them.) ταπετσαρία τοίχου

    English-Greek dictionary > wallpaper

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  • Decorate — Dec o*rate (d[e^]k [ o]*r[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decorated} (d[e^]k [ o]*r[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Decorating} (d[e^]k [ o]*r[=a] t[i^]ng).] [L. decoratus, p. p. of decorare, fr. decus ornament; akin to decere to be becoming. See… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • decorate — [dek′ə rāt΄] vt. decorated, decorating [< L decoratus, pp. of decorare, to decorate < decus, an ornament < IE base * dek̑, to receive, be suitable > DECENT] 1. to add something to so as to make more attractive; adorn; ornament 2. to… …   English World dictionary

  • decorate — (v.) early 15c., from L. decoratus, pp. of decorare to decorate, adorn, embellish, beautify, from decus (gen. decoris) an ornament, from PIE root *dek to receive, be suitable (see DECENT (Cf. decent)). Related: Decorated; decorating …   Etymology dictionary

  • decorate — [v1] beautify, embellish add finishing touches, adorn, bedeck, bedizen, brighten, burnish, color, deck, do up*, dress out*, dress up*, enhance, enrich, festoon, finish, fix up, frill, furbish, garnish, gild, grace, gussy up*, idealize, illuminate …   New thesaurus

  • decorate — index embellish, honor Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • decorate — ornament, embellish, beautify, *adorn, deck, bedeck, garnish Analogous words: enhance, heighten, *intensify …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • decorate — ► VERB 1) make more attractive by adding ornamentation. 2) apply paint or wallpaper to. 3) confer an award or medal on. 4) (Decorated) denoting a stage of English Gothic church architecture of the 14th century with elaborate tracery. ORIGIN Latin …   English terms dictionary

  • decorate — [[t]de̱kəreɪt[/t]] ♦♦♦ decorates, decorating, decorated 1) VERB If you decorate something, you make it more attractive by adding things to it. [V n with n] He decorated his room with pictures of all his favorite sports figures... [V n] Simply… …   English dictionary

  • decorate — v. (D; tr.) ( to give a medal to ) to decorate for (to decorate a soldier for valor) * * * [ dekəreɪt] (D;tr.) ( to give a medal to ) to decorate for (to decorate a soldier for valor) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • decorate */*/ — UK [ˈdekəreɪt] / US [ˈdekəˌreɪt] verb Word forms decorate : present tense I/you/we/they decorate he/she/it decorates present participle decorating past tense decorated past participle decorated 1) a) [transitive] to make something look more… …   English dictionary

  • decorate — dec|o|rate S3 [ˈdekəreıt] v [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: decoratus, past participle of decorare to decorate , from decus honour, decoration ] 1.) [I and T] BrE to paint the inside of a room, put special paper on the walls etc ▪ The bathroom …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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