English–Spanish

“beautify” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/embeʝeˈθeɾ/

Example

Quiero embellecer mi casa.

I want to beautify my house.

Illustration for embellecer (beautify)

How to say “beautify” in Spanish

“Beautify” in Spanish is embellecer.

Painting a house facade and planting flowers to improve its appearance.

Full entry for embellecer: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with embellecer

Quieren embellecer el barrio con parques y murales.

They want to beautify the neighborhood with parks and murals.

Tips for using embellecer

  • Unlike English embellish, which can mean to exaggerate details, embellecer normally refers to improving aesthetic appearance rather than inventing or overstating facts.

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