English–Spanish

“decorative” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsoornamental

Pronunciation

IPA/dekoɾaˈtiβo/

Example

La lámpara es decorativa.

The lamp is decorative.

Illustration for decorativo (decorative)

How to say “decorative” in Spanish

“Decorative” in Spanish is decorativo.

An added ornamental detail on an object or in a space.

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

Example sentences with decorativo

En la mesa hay varios objetos decorativos.

There are several decorative objects on the table.

Tips for using decorativo

  • The adjective usually follows the noun in Spanish (una lámpara decorativa); placing it before the noun makes the phrase more emphatic or literary.

Other Spanish words for “decorative”

En el jardín hay flores ornamentales.

There are decorative flowers in the garden.

“decorative” in other languages