decorar
Spanish, verb/dekoˈɾaɾ/
decorar is spelled D-E-C-O-R-A-R (7 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 20,593rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Decorar is a Spanish verb meaning “to decorate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Adornar”.
What does decorar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to decorate
- 2
to garnish
verb
- 1
to learn by heart
- 2
to recite
- 3
to syllabify
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Adornar. 2. Ser útil como decoración. 3. Condecorar.
verb: 1. Recitar.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of decorar
- decoro first-person present singular
- decoré first-person preterite singular
- decorado participle past
- decorando gerund
- decorada feminine participle past
- decorados masculine participle past
- decoradas feminine participle past
- decoras indicative informal present
- decorás indicative informal present
- decora indicative present singular
- decoramos first-person indicative plural
- decoráis indicative plural present
- decoran indicative plural present
- decoraba first-person imperfect indicative
- decorabas imperfect indicative second-person
- decorábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- decorabais imperfect indicative plural
- decoraban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce decorar?
- /dekoˈɾaɾ/
- [d̪e.koˈɾaɾ]
- [d̪ekoˈɾaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to decorar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is decorar in Spanish?
decorar appears 2.3 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).