embellish
verschönern; ausschmücken
Word details
- German meaning
- Dekorativ bedeutet, dass etwas dazu dient, einen Raum oder ein Objekt schöner zu machen; es ist schmückend oder verschönernd.
- English meaning
- Decorative means that something serves to make a room or object more beautiful; it is ornamental or embellishing.
- Synonym
- schmückend, zierend
- German example
- Die dekorative Vase auf dem Tisch ist ein echter Blickfang.
- English example
- The decorative vase on the table is a real eye-catcher.
- Comparative
- dekorativerSuperlative: am dekorativsten
Related words
- beschönigen
embellish
- verziern
embellish
- verschönern
embellish
- Beschönigung
embellishment
- geschmückt
embellished
- schönen
to embellish
- zieren
to embellish
- pimpern
to embellish
- verbrämen
To embellish, to trim, to gloss over
- Ornament
An ornament is a decorative embellishment used to beautify something.
- staffieren
To adorn, to furnish, to embellish
- aufbauschen
To embellish means to make something appear larger, more important, or more dramatic than it actually is.
- Barockmusik
Baroque music is a period of classical music from about 1600 to 1750, characterized by ornate embellishments and complex structures.
- Verschoner
Beautifier, Embellisher
- dekorieren
To decorate means to adorn or embellish something, often with the aim of making it more attractive or festive.
- schöntun
to embellish, to sugarcoat
Example sentences with “embellish”
He likes to embellish his stories. (Er mag es, seine Geschichten auszuschmücken.)
Frequently asked questions
How to translate 'embellish'?
'Verschönern' or 'ausschmücken'.