Decorating Meaning in English
word · lemma: decorate
Definición
Adding items, colors, or designs to make a place or object look more attractive. Often used for homes, parties, or special occasions.
Uso & Matices
Most common in everyday, informal speech. Used for both permanent (home, room) and temporary (parties, cakes) changes. 'Decorating' is often followed by what is being decorated: 'decorating a room,' 'decorating for Christmas.' Not used for personal appearance (use 'dressing up' or 'styling').
Oraciones de Ejemplo
We are decorating the house for my sister's birthday party.
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He loves decorating cakes with colorful icing.
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I've been decorating my apartment all weekend—I'm exhausted!
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The kids had fun decorating the classroom with paper snowflakes.
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She is decorating her bedroom with new curtains and lights.
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We're decorating for Christmas tomorrow—do you want to help?
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