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    Adorno (en. Ornament)

    /aˈðorno/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Clothing or accessories worn to beautify a person.
    She wore an adornment in her hair for the wedding.
    Ella llevó un adorno en el cabello para la boda.
    Any object or element used to beautify or decorate.
    The decoration on the wall brings life to the room.
    El adorno en la pared le da vida a la habitación.
    Decoration that is not necessary but adds aesthetics.
    They placed an adornment on the table for the party.
    Colocaron un adorno sobre la mesa para la fiesta.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'ornamentum', which means 'to adorn' or 'to embellish'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    without adornment
    Without decoration, without embellishment.
    sin adorno
    to leave adornments
    To leave things out of place, unnecessary things.
    dejar adornos

    Related Words

    to adore
    To have love or dedication towards someone or something.
    adorar
    decorative
    That serves to decorate or beautify.
    decorativo

    Slang Meanings

    Something that is not essential and only serves for appearance.
    That garment is just an adornment, you don't need it.
    Esa prenda es solo un adorno, no la necesitas.
    Excessive decoration that can become overwhelming.
    The house has so many adornments that it looks like a store.
    La casa tiene tantos adornos que parece una tienda.