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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesornamento
Pronunciation / Transliteration: or-na-men-to
"L'albero di Natale era adornato con bellissimi ornamenti."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An object used to beautify or decorate something.
"The Christmas tree was adorned with beautiful ornaments."
- 1
To make (something) look more attractive by adding decorative items.
"They decided to ornament the hall for the wedding."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'ornament' originates from the Latin 'ornamentum', meaning 'a tool for decoration'. It evolved through Old French 'ornement', entering Middle English in the 14th century, retaining its meaning related to decoration and embellishment.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Ornament"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Ornament" is said worldwide
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ornement
Transliteration: ornement
"L'arbre de Noël était décoré avec de beaux ornements."
Schmuck
Transliteration: ʃmʊk
"Der Weihnachtsbaum war mit schönem Schmuck geschmückt."
ornamento
Transliteration: or-na-men-to
"L'albero di Natale era adornato con bellissimi ornamenti."
ornamento
Transliteration: or-na-men-to
"El árbol de Navidad estaba adornado con hermosos ornamentos."
ornamento
Transliteration: or-na-men-to
"A árvore de Natal estava decorada com belos ornamentos."
सजावट
Transliteration: sajavat
"क्रिसमस के पेड़ को सुंदर सजावट से सजाया गया था।"
装饰品
Transliteration: zhuāngshìpǐn
"圣诞树上装饰着美丽的装饰品。"
장식
Transliteration: jangsik
"크리스마스 트리는 아름다운 장식으로 장식되어 있었습니다."
装飾品
Transliteration: sōshokuhin
"クリスマスツリーは美しい装飾品で飾られていました。"
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