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Italian

decorazione

/de.ko.ratˈtsjo.ne/noun · feminineB1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 5,097

Meaning

decoration, ornament

  • an ornament or embellishment used to make something attractive
  • the activity or process of decorating
  • an honorary medal or badge awarded as an honor

In a sentence

Hanno comprato nuove decorazioni per la festa di compleanno.

They bought new decorations for the birthday party.

La decorazione della torta ha richiesto molte ore.

The decoration of the cake took many hours.

Ti piacciono le decorazioni che abbiamo messo in salotto?

Do you like the decorations we put in the living room?

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
decorazionefeminine · singular
decorazionifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Usually feminine with standard '-zione' ending and '-zioni' plural.

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