Example: Vamos decorar a sala para a festa de aniversário amanhã.
Definition
"Decorar" in music refers to the act of embellishing or adding ornamental notes to a melody to enhance its expressiveness and beauty. It involves creatively modifying the basic tune to make it more intricate or appealing during a performance.
Translations
decorate
decorar
versieren
decorar
décorer
dekorieren
decorare
Etymology
The word "decorar" comes from the Latin 'decorare', meaning 'to adorn' or 'to decorate'. Did you know? Originally related to beautifying physical objects, it evolved in music to signify embellishing melodies, much like decorating a room to make it more attractive.
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