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Detailed Translations for embellishment from English to Swedish

embellishment:

embellishment [the ~] nom

  1. the embellishment (cosmetics; make-up; greasepaint; grease-paint)
    kosmetika; försköning; smink; makeup

embellishment

  1. embellishment (decoration; adornment)
  2. embellishment (ornamentation; ornament)

Translation Matrix for embellishment:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
försköning cosmetics; embellishment; grease-paint; greasepaint; make-up
kosmetika cosmetics; embellishment; grease-paint; greasepaint; make-up cosmetic; cosmetics; make-up
makeup cosmetics; embellishment; grease-paint; greasepaint; make-up make-up
smink cosmetics; embellishment; grease-paint; greasepaint; make-up
- embroidery; ornamentation
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
prydnad adornment; decoration; embellishment
utsirning embellishment; ornament; ornamentation

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Synonyms for "embellishment":


Related Definitions for "embellishment":

  1. the act of adding extraneous decorations to something1
  2. a superfluous ornament1
  3. elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail1
    • the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings1

Wiktionary Translations for embellishment:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
embellishment utsmyckning versiering — iets aangebracht om het uiterlijk fraaier te maken
embellishment förskönande; utsmyckning embellissementaction d’embellir ou résultat de cette action.

embellish:

to embellish verbe (embellishes, embellished, embellishing)

  1. to embellish (dress up; beautify; decorate; )
    klä upp
    • klä upp verbe (klär upp, klädde upp, klätt upp)
  2. to embellish (decorate; beautify)
    dekorera; pryda; smycka; utsmycka
    • dekorera verbe (dekorerar, dekorerade, dekorerat)
    • pryda verbe (pryder, prydde, prydt)
    • smycka verbe (smyckar, smyckade, smyckat)
    • utsmycka verbe (utsmyckar, utsmyckade, utsmyckat)

Conjugations for embellish:

present
  1. embellish
  2. embellish
  3. embellishes
  4. embellish
  5. embellish
  6. embellish
simple past
  1. embellished
  2. embellished
  3. embellished
  4. embellished
  5. embellished
  6. embellished
present perfect
  1. have embellished
  2. have embellished
  3. has embellished
  4. have embellished
  5. have embellished
  6. have embellished
past continuous
  1. was embellishing
  2. were embellishing
  3. was embellishing
  4. were embellishing
  5. were embellishing
  6. were embellishing
future
  1. shall embellish
  2. will embellish
  3. will embellish
  4. shall embellish
  5. will embellish
  6. will embellish
continuous present
  1. am embellishing
  2. are embellishing
  3. is embellishing
  4. are embellishing
  5. are embellishing
  6. are embellishing
subjunctive
  1. be embellished
  2. be embellished
  3. be embellished
  4. be embellished
  5. be embellished
  6. be embellished
diverse
  1. embellish!
  2. let's embellish!
  3. embellished
  4. embellishing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

embellish

  1. embellish (beautify)

Translation Matrix for embellish:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
utsmycka dressing up; trimming
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
dekorera beautify; decorate; embellish adorn; border; decorate; dress; dunnage; edge; finish; garnish; knight; ornament; trim
klä upp beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim doll up; dress up
pryda beautify; decorate; embellish add lustre to; adorn; decorate; dress; dunnage; finish; garnish; grace; ornament; trim
smycka beautify; decorate; embellish add lustre to; adorn; dress; fit up; get dressed; grace
utsmycka beautify; decorate; embellish
- adorn; aggrandise; aggrandize; beautify; blow up; deck; decorate; dramatise; dramatize; embroider; fancify; grace; lard; ornament; pad; prettify
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
försköna beautify; embellish

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Synonyms for "embellish":


Antonyms for "embellish":

  • uglify

Related Definitions for "embellish":

  1. make more beautiful1
  2. add details to1
  3. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.1
  4. be beautiful to look at1

Wiktionary Translations for embellish:

embellish
verb
  1. To make something sound or look better or more acceptable than it is in reality, to distort
  2. To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
embellish dekorera décorerorner, parer, parler d’ornements d’architecture, de peinture, de sculpture.
embellish försköna embellir — transitif|fr rendre plus beau.
embellish försköna; utsmycka enjoliverrendre joli, rendre plus joli, embellir.
embellish ornera ornerparer, embellir une chose, y ajouter, y joindre d’autres choses qui lui donnent plus d’éclat, plus d’agrément.
embellish kringgå; undfly parer — Traductions à trier suivant le sens