Verzieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Verzieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "decorate", "adorn" or "embellish".

Essential properties of "verzieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: verzieren
Simple past: verzierte
Participle: verziert

regulartransitive

Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "verzieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Decorate with ornamental details"

Definition: "To decorate or adorn something with ornamental details."
Translation(s): decorate, adorn, embellish, garnish
Synonym(s): schmücken, dekorieren
Antonym(s): entfernen, vereinfachen
Related word(s): Verzierung, Zierde

📝 Some usage examples:

Der Kuchen wurde mit bunten Streuseln verziert.The cake was decorated with colorful sprinkles.
Sie verzierten den Raum mit Blumen.They decorated the room with flowers.
Das Kleid ist mit Perlen verziert.The dress is adorned with pearls.

2.) "Embellish a story with extra details"

Definition: "To embellish a story or narrative with additional details."
Translation(s): embellish, elaborate, adorn
Synonym(s): ausschmücken, ausschmücken
Antonym(s): vereinfachen, kürzen
Related word(s): Erzählung, Geschichte

📝 Some usage examples:

Er verzierte seine Geschichte mit vielen Details.He embellished his story with many details.
Sie verzierten die Erzählung mit Fantasie.They embellished the narrative with imagination.
Die Legende wurde im Laufe der Jahre verziert.The legend was embellished over the years.

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