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festoon

/fɛsˈtuːn/

/fɛsˈtun/

Translations

festoonnoun

festoons

/fɛsˈtuːn/

/fɛsˈtun/

feston

The hall was adorned with colorful festoons for the wedding celebration.

La salle était ornée de festons colorés pour la célébration du mariage.

Additional translations

guirlandeTerme plus général pour une décoration suspendue en chaîne ou en bande.

Synonyms

festoonverb

festooned

Past Simple

festooned

Past Participle

festooning

Gerund

/fɛˈstuːn/

/fɛˈstun/

festonner

They festooned the hall with colorful streamers for the party.

Ils ont festonné la salle avec des serpentins colorés pour la fête.

Additional translations

festonnerEmploi intransitif, littéraire.

Synonyms

festoonadjective

/fɛˈstuːn/

/fɛˈstun/

Used attributively, especially in phrases like “festoon lighting,” functioning adjectivally to describe something relating to or resembling festoons.

en festonsEmploi attributif.

Festoon lighting created a warm glow across the courtyard.

Un éclairage en festons créait une lueur chaleureuse dans la cour.

Synonyms

Definitions

festoonnoun

A decorative chain or strip hanging between two points, often made of flowers, leaves, or ribbons.

The hall was adorned with colorful festoons for the wedding celebration.

An architectural ornament resembling a garland or chain, used to decorate buildings.

The ancient temple featured stone festoons carved into its facade.

festoonverb

To adorn or decorate with chains, garlands, or other decorations.

They festooned the hall with colorful streamers for the party.

To form or hang in curved loops resembling a festoon (intransitive).

Ivy festooned across the old stone wall.

festoonadjective

Relating to, consisting of, or suitable for festoons; used attributively to denote decoration in festoons.

Festoon lighting created a warm glow across the courtyard.