Decorar
Example: Vamos a decorar la casa para la fiesta de cumpleaños.
Definition
"Decorar" means to add ornaments, colors, or other elements to a place or object to make it look more attractive or festive, as in the example phrase, 'Vamos a decorar la casa para la fiesta de cumpleaños,' meaning we are going to decorate the house for the birthday party.
Etymology
The Spanish verb "decorar" comes from the Latin word 'decorare,' which means to adorn or beautify. Did you know? The root 'decor-' is related to the English word 'decor,' reflecting a shared origin about enhancing appearance.
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"Decorar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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