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Dekorativ - translation, pronunciation and examples

dekorativ
[dekoʁaˈtiːf]

decorative

🇩🇪 German
[dekoʁaˈtiːf]
Meaning of dekorativ

for decoration

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decorative

When to use dekorativ

decorative

dekorativ

decorative trim

dekorative Borte

decorative detail

dekoratives Detail

decorative pattern

dekoratives Muster

decorative accessory

dekoratives Accessoire

dekorativ usage examples

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Die Tasche hat ein dekoratives Muster.

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Nur das dekorative Band ist sichtbar.

Similar words

dekorativ

Means serving as ornament or decoration, with a slightly bookish feel.

hübsch

Means pretty or nice-looking; not exactly decorative, but more about a generally pleasant appearance.

festlich

Means festive or ceremonial; it is not just decorative, but connected to the atmosphere of a celebration or special event.

vornehm

Means elegant, distinguished, or aristocratic; it is more than decorative, suggesting status and refinement.

ornamenthaft

A rare word meaning ornament-like; it emphasizes resemblance to ornament rather than simple decoration.

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What's the difference between dekorativ / hübsch / festlich / vornehm / ornamenthaft

🇩🇪German
dekorativ

Means serving as ornament or decoration, with a slightly bookish feel.

B1Rarely

Die zierenden Elemente am Rahmen wirken elegant.

Декоративные элементы на раме выглядят элегантно.

🇩🇪German

Means pretty or nice-looking; not exactly decorative, but more about a generally pleasant appearance.

B1Very Often

Die kleine Vase sieht auf dem Tisch sehr hübsch aus.

Небольшая ваза очень мило смотрится на столе.

F
🇩🇪German
festlich

Means festive or ceremonial; it is not just decorative, but connected to the atmosphere of a celebration or special event.

B1Often

Der Saal war für die Feier festlich geschmückt.

Зал был торжественно украшен к празднику.

🇩🇪German

Means elegant, distinguished, or aristocratic; it is more than decorative, suggesting status and refinement.

B1Often

Die Wohnung wirkt mit den hohen Decken sehr vornehm.

Квартира с высокими потолками выглядит очень изысканно.

O
🇩🇪German
ornamenthaft

A rare word meaning ornament-like; it emphasizes resemblance to ornament rather than simple decoration.

B1Very Rarely

Die ornamenthafte Struktur der Oberfläche fiel sofort auf.

Орнаментоподобная структура поверхности сразу бросилась в глаза.

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How to pronounce dekorativ and what this word means

dekorativ translation: decorative. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce dekorativ

[dekoʁaˈtiːf]

dekorativ translation

decorative

dekorativ examples

Die Tasche hat ein dekoratives Muster.

dekorativ transcription

[dekoʁaˈtiːf]

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dekorativ meaning: what does it mean?

dient vor allem der Dekoration, nicht der Funktion

dekorativ pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

dekorativ is pronounced as [dekoʁaˈtiːf]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

dekorativ definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Die Tasche hat ein dekoratives Muster. Translation: У сумки декоративный узор.

Is dekorativ part of Accessories vocabulary?

Yes, dekorativ (decorative) can be learned in the Accessories topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is dekorativ part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, dekorativ (decorative) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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