decoration

something that is added to a building, room, or object in order to make it look more attractive or beautiful

decoración, adorno

• decoration for something

Collocations Christmas decoration · wall decoration

• She hung some decorations on the wall.

  Ella colgó algunos adornos en la pared.

the activity of making something look more attractive or beautiful by adding decorations to it

decoración, ornamentar

• do some decoration

Collocations home decoration · room decoration

• They are doing some decoration to the house.

  Están haciendo alguna decoración en la casa.

the official process of putting something in a place where it is allowed to be, such as a sign or flag

instalación oficial, colocación legal

• decoration of something

Collocations legal decoration · official decoration

• The town council approved the decoration of a new sign.

  El concejo municipal aprobó la instalación oficial de una nueva señal.

an official medal or badge given to someone as an honor for doing something brave or important, especially in the army

medalla militar, condecoración

• receive a decoration

Collocations military decoration · war decoration

• He received the highest military decoration for his bravery.

  Recibió la condecoración militar más alta por su valentía.