decorate



decorate someone for something

to award someone a medal or ribbon for doing something important or brave. The town decorated her for her heroic act. She was decorated for her heroism.
See also: decorate

decorate something with something

to adorn or ornament something with something. I will decorate the cake with roses made of sugar. Can I decorate your car with streamers for the parade?
See also: decorate

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KoleKOLEnglish (Modern)
FritjofFRIT-shof (Swedish), FRIT-yof (Swedish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Michelmee-SHEL (French), MI-khel (German)French, German, Dutch
Matheus-Portuguese (Brazilian)
Ptolemais-Ancient Greek
Bakarne-Basque