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ornamenting

/ˈɔː.nə.mənt.ɪŋ/

/ˈɔr.nə.men.tɪŋ/

Translations

ornamentingnoun

ornementation

The ornamenting of the Christmas tree was a family tradition.

L'ornementation du sapin de Noël était une tradition familiale.

Additional translations

décorationPlus général; peut désigner l'action d'embellir.

Synonyms

embellishing (act)

ornamentinggerund / present participle

/ˈɔː.nə.mənt.ɪŋ/

/ˈɔr.nəˌmɛn.tɪŋ/

Used attributively before a noun to describe something that decorates or embellishes.

ornementalEmploi surtout descriptif et formel.

The ornamenting carvings on the wooden door were exquisitely detailed.

Les sculptures ornementales sur la porte en bois étaient d'une finesse exquise.

Additional translations

décoratifTerme plus courant dans la langue générale.

Synonyms

ornamentverb

ornamenting

Gerund

ornamented

Past Simple

ornamented

Past Participle

ornamenting

Gerund

/ˈɔː.nə.mənt/

/ˈɔr.nə.mənt/

orner

They ornamented the grand hall with fresh flowers.

Ils ont orné la grande salle de fleurs fraîches.

Additional translations

décorerVerbe courant, souvent plus naturel en français selon le contexte.

embellirQuand l’idée de mise en valeur esthétique est dominante.

Synonyms

deck out

Definitions

ornamentingnoun

The act or process of decorating or adding embellishments to something.

The ornamenting of the Christmas tree was a family tradition that everyone looked forward to each year.

ornamentinggerund / present participle

Decorating or adding embellishment to something; serving as ornament.

The ornamenting carvings on the wooden door were exquisitely detailed.

ornamentverb

To decorate or adorn; to embellish.

They ornamented the grand hall with fresh flowers.