English–German
“decoration” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/dekoʁaˈtsi̯oːn/
Example
Die Dekoration macht das Zimmer gemütlich.
The decoration makes the room cozy.
How to say “decoration” in German
“Decoration” in German is Dekoration.
A room's finishing layer: objects, colors, or arrangements that make a space or thing look more attractive.
Example sentences with Dekoration
Die Dekoration des Raumes war dezent und elegant.
The decoration of the room was subtle and elegant.
Tips for using Dekoration
- In everyday German, Dekoration is often shortened to the feminine noun Deko, while the full form sounds more formal.
Other German words for “decoration”
Der Soldat erhielt ein Ehrenzeichen für seine Verdienste.
The soldier received a decoration for his achievements.