decoro
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Verb ===
decoro
first-person singular present indicative of decorar
== Galician ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /deˈkoɾo/ [d̪eˈko.ɾʊ]
Rhymes: -oɾo
Hyphenation: de‧co‧ro
==== Noun ====
decoro m (plural decoros)
decorum
==== Further reading ====
“decoro”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /deˈkɔɾo/ [d̪eˈkɔ.ɾʊ]
Rhymes: -ɔɾo
Hyphenation: de‧co‧ro
==== Verb ====
decoro
first-person singular present indicative of decorar
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /deˈkɔ.ro/
Rhymes: -ɔro
Hyphenation: de‧cò‧ro
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Latin decōrus (“becoming, proper, fitting”).
==== Adjective ====
decoro (feminine decora, masculine plural decori, feminine plural decore) (archaic, literary)
dignified, fair, elegant
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Latin decōrum (“seemliness, propriety”).
==== Noun ====
decoro m (plural decori)
decorum
dignity
(figurative) prestige
===== Related terms =====
decoroso
=== Etymology 3 ===
Borrowed from French décor.
==== Alternative forms ====
decor
==== Noun ====
decoro m (plural decori)
(theater) set, location
=== Etymology 4 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
decoro
first-person singular present indicative of decorare
=== Further reading ===
decoro in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
From decus + -ō.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈdɛ.kɔ.roː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈdɛː.ko.ro]
=== Verb ===
decorō (present infinitive decorāre, perfect active decorāvī, supine decorātum); first conjugation
to decorate, adorn, embellish, grace, beautify
Synonyms: ōrnō, exōrnō, adōrnō, distinguō
to honour
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
dēdecorō
indecorō
==== Descendants ====
=== References ===
“decoro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“decoro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
“decoro”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “decorare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 3: D–F, page 26
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Alternative forms ====
decôro (pre-reform spelling)
==== Pronunciation ====
==== Noun ====
decoro m (usually uncountable, plural decoros)
manner, decency (behaviour suitable to a social situation)
Synonyms: decência, propriedade
===== Related terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
==== Verb ====
decoro
first-person singular present indicative of decorar
=== Further reading ===
“decoro”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“decoro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“decoro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
“decoro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /deˈkoɾo/ [d̪eˈko.ɾo]
Rhymes: -oɾo
Syllabification: de‧co‧ro
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Latin decōrum.
==== Noun ====
decoro m (plural decoros)
appropriateness, proper behavior
Synonym: idoneidad
===== Related terms =====
===== Further reading =====
“decoro”, 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
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
decoro
first-person singular present indicative of decorar