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dec·o·ra·tor

(dĕk′ə-rā′tər)
n.
One who decorates, especially an interior decorator.
adj.
Appropriate for interior decoration: decorator colors.
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decorator

(ˈdɛkəˌreɪtə)
n
1. (Professions) Brit a person whose profession is the painting and wallpapering of buildings
2. a person who decorates
3. (Professions) See interior decorator 1
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dec•o•ra•tor

(ˈdɛk əˌreɪ tər)

n.
1. a person who decorates, esp. an interior decorator.
adj.
2. harmonizing with a scheme of interior decoration: appliances in decorator colors.
[1745–55]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. [画像:decorator - a person who specializes in designing architectural interiors and their furnishings]decorator - a person who specializes in designing architectural interiors and their furnishings
specialiser, specialist, specializer - an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning
2. decorator - someone who decorates
artist, creative person - a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
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Translations
مُزَخْرِف مُزَخْرِف، مُنَمِّق، مُزَيِّن
malíř pokojůtapetář
dekoratørmalertapetserer
somistaja
dekorater
tapétázó
málari; veggfóîrari
室内装飾家
장식자
tapetár
målare
ช่างตกแต่ง
dekaratördekoratör
người trang trí

decorator

[ˈdekəreɪtəʳ] N (= painter and decorator) → pintor m empapelador ; (= interior decorator) → interiorista mf, decorador(a) m/f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

decorator

[ˈdɛkəreɪtər] n
(British) (= painter) → peintre mf en bâtiment
(US) (= interior decorator) → décorateur/trice m/f
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

decorator

n (Brit) → Maler(in) m(f)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

decorator

[ˈdɛkəreɪtəʳ] n → decoratore/trice
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

decorate

(ˈdekəreit) verb
1. to add some kind of ornament etc to (something) to make more beautiful, striking etc. We decorated the Christmas tree with glass balls. versier, verfraai, tooi يُزَخْرِف، يُزَيِّن орнаментирам decorar (o)zdobit schmücken dekorere; pynte; udsmykke διακοσμώ, στολίζω decorar ehtima, kaunistama تزئین کردن؛ آراستن koristella décorer לְקָשֵט सजाना ukrasiti (fel)díszít menghiasi skreyta decorare 飾る (크리스마스 트리 등을) 장식하다 papuošti izgreznot; dekorēt; rotāt hias versieren pynte, smykke, dekorere ozdabiać سينګارول، ښكلى كول decorar a împodobi украшать ozdobiť okrasiti okititi dekorera, smycka, pynta, klä ประดับ süslemek 裝飾 прикрашати مزیّن کرنا trang trí 装饰
2. to put paint, paper etc on the walls, ceiling and woodwork of (a room). He spent a week decorating the living-room. verfraai, verf, met muurpapier bedek/ behang, beplak يَطْلي، يَدْهَن окрасявам decorar (vy)malovat, (vy)tapetovat streichen, tapezieren gøre i stand; sætte i stand βάφω, σκεπάζω με χαρτί ταπετσαρίας pintar, empapelar siseviimistlust tegema رنگ زدن؛ کاغذ دیواری کردن remontoida peindre לִצבּוֹעַ सजाना obojiti sobu, nalijepiti zidne tapete kifest, kitapétáz mendekor prÿða híbÿli; mála; veggfóðra dipingere; guarnire di carta da parati 飾る (방 등을) 장식하다 atlikti vidaus apdailos darbus, remontuoti, dekoruoti nokrāsot (sienas); tapsēt hias schilderen en behangen pusse opp, innrede, dekorere remontować رنګول decorar a zugrăvi; a ta­peta отделывать maľovať, tapetovať pleskati; polagati tapete dekorisati måla och tapetsera, inreda ตกแต่ง boya, badana yapmak 修飾 оздоблювати; оформляти تزئین trang trí 修饰
3. to give a medal or badge to (someone) as a mark of honour. He was decorated for his bravery. dekoreer يُقَلِّدُ وِساماً връчвам медал condecorar vyznamenat auszeichnen dekorere παρασημοφορώ condecorar aumärki andma مدال دادن؛ نشان افتخار دادن myöntää kunniamerkki décorer לְהַעֲנִיק עִיטוּר अलंकृत करना, पदक प्रदान करना odlikovati kitüntet memberi medali sæma heiðursmerki decorare 勲章を授ける (메달, 배지지 등을) 수여하다 apdovanoti garbės ženklu ar pan. apbalvot (ar ordeni) kurnia onderscheiden dekorere dekorować ميډال، نښان ( لكه دستورى condecorar a decora награждать vyznamenať odlikovati odlikovati dekorera ติดเหรียญกล้าหาญ madalya vermek, nişan takmak 授勛(章)給... нагороджувати орденами, медалями تمغئہ افتخار سے نوازنا tặng huy chương 授勋(章)给...
ˌdecoˈration noun
1. something used to decorate. Christmas decorations. versiering, versiersel زينَه украса enfeite výzdoba der Schmuck pynt διακοσμητικό αντικείμενο, στολίδι decoración ehe, kaunistus وسیلۀ تزئین؛ آذین koriste décoration קישוט सजावट ukras, ures dekoráció dekorasi skraut decorazione 装飾 장식물 papuošalai rotājumi perhiasan versiering pynt, utsmykning, dekorasjon ozdoba سينګار، ښكلا، نښان enfeite ornament украшение výzdoba okras ukras dekoration, utsmyckning, prydnad, pynt เครื่องตกแต่ง süs 裝飾品 прикраса سجاوٹ کا سامان sự trang trí 装饰品
2. the act of decorating. The decoration of the house will be a long job. versiering, verfraaiing تَزْيين окрасяване decoração vymalování, vytapetování das Schmücken indretning; udsmykning διακόσμηση decoración ehtimine, siseviimistlus تزئین کردن koristelu décoration קישוט सजावट preurediti festés, tapétázás pendekorasian skreyting decorazione 飾りつけ 장식 vidaus apdailos darbai, remontas dekorēšana; rotāšana; apdare menghias het versieren, het afwerken pynting, utsmykking, dekorering remont سینګاړ کول decoração decorare, văruire; tapetare отделка maľovanie, tapetovanie opremljanje dekoracija inredning การตกแต่ง süsleme 裝飾 оздоблення عمل تزئین việc trang trí 装饰
ˈdecorative (-rətiv) adjective
ornamental or beautiful (especially if not useful). a decorative arrangement of flowers. versierend, dekoratief زُخْرُفي، تَزْييني декоративен decorativo okrasný, dekorativní dekorativ dekorativ διακοσμητικός decorativo ehis- تزئینی koristeellinen décoratif מְקָשֵׁט सजावटी ukrasni dekoratív dekoratif til skrauts; skrautlegur decorativo 装飾的な 장식용의, 장식적인 dekoratyvinis dekoratīvs perhiasan decoratief dekorativ, pynte- ozdobny تزيينى decorativo decorativ декоративный dekoratívny okrasen dekorativan dekorativ ซึ่งใช้ตกแต่งหรือประดับประดา süslü, dekoratif 裝飾的 декоративний آرائشی để trang trí 装饰的
ˈdecorator noun
a person who decorates rooms, houses etc. He was a painter and decorator. versierder مُزَخْرِف، مُنَمِّق، مُزَيِّن декоратор decorador malíř pokojů, tapetář der Dekorateur dekoratør; maler; tapetserer διακοσμητής decorador sisearhitekt دکوراتور؛ طراح داخلی koristaja décorateur/-trice מעצב कमरे इत्यादि को सजाने वाला व्यक्ति dekorater, osoba koja se bavi dekoracijama szobafestő, tapétázó ahli dekorasi málari; veggfóðrari decoratore; arredatore 室内装飾業者 장식자 apdailininkas dekorators; krāsotājs penghias afwerker maler, tapetserer dekorator دیزاین decorador decorator декоратор maliar, tapetár dekorater dekorater dekoratör มัณฑนากร dekaratör 裝潢工人 декоратор آرائش کار người trang trí nội thất 装饰工人
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decorator

→ مُزَخْرِف malíř pokojů dekoratør Maler διακοσμητής decorador somistaja décorateur dekorater decoratore 室内装飾家 장식자 huisschilder dekoratør dekorator decorador декоратор målare ช่างตกแต่ง dekoratör người trang trí 装饰者
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