adornar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin adōrnāre.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central) [ə.ðurˈna]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [ə.ðorˈna]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [a.ðoɾˈnaɾ]
=== Verb ===
adornar (first-person singular present adorno, first-person singular preterite adorní, past participle adornat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/
to adorn
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
adorn
adornament
=== Further reading ===
“adornar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“adornar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“adornar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“adornar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
== Portuguese ==
=== EtymologyBorrowed from Latin adōrnāre. ===
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: a‧dor‧nar
=== Verb ===
adornar (first-person singular present adorno, first-person singular preterite adornei, past participle adornado)
to adorn
Synonyms: enfeitar, ornamentar, ornar
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“adornar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“adornar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin adōrnāre.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /adoɾˈnaɾ/ [a.ð̞oɾˈnaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: a‧dor‧nar
=== Verb ===
adornar (first-person singular present adorno, first-person singular preterite adorné, past participle adornado)
to adorn, to ornament, to decorate, to garnish, to embellish, to dress, to bedeck, to deck
Synonym: decorar
to trim (e.g. a Christmas tree)
(transitive, Nicaragua, Cuba, Ecuador, Rioplatense, colloquial, euphemistic, rare) to cheat on someone
(Argentina, slang) to buy off; to bribe
Synonyms: sobornar, coimear
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“adornar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025