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    Décoré (en. Decorated)

    /de.kɔ.ʁe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Who has received a decoration, who is adorned.
    The room was decorated with colorful flowers.
    La salle était décorée de fleurs colorées.
    Who has undergone embellishment or an exterior improvement.
    The mantelpiece is decorated with elegant patterns.
    Le manteau de cheminée est décoré avec des motifs élégants.
    In a military context, designating a person who has received honors.
    He is an officer decorated for bravery.
    Il est un officier décoré pour bravoure.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'décorer' from Latin 'decorare', meaning to embellish.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Well decorated
    Who is pleasantly adorned.
    bien décoré
    Decorated with distinctions
    Who has received several honors or awards.
    décoré de distinctions
    Decorated for his courage
    Receives a decoration for acts of bravery.
    décoré pour son courage

    Related Words

    Decoration
    The action of decorating or the ornament that results from it.
    décoration
    Decorator
    A person who specializes in the art of decorating.
    décorateur
    Deco
    Abbreviation of decoration, often used in an informal context.
    déco

    Slang Meanings

    Used to describe a very stylish person.
    Look at that guy, he is really decorated with his unique style.
    Regarde ce gars, il est vraiment décoré avec son style unique.
    Said of a place extraordinarily well arranged.
    This party is decorated, like in a movie.
    Cette fête est décorée, comme dans un film.