English

Detailed Translations for embellishment from English to German

embellishment:

embellishment [the ~] nomen

  1. the embellishment (cosmetics; make-up; greasepaint; grease-paint)
    Makeup; die Kosmetik; der Kosmetikartikel; die Maske; Schminken; die Schminke

Translation Matrix for embellishment:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Kosmetik cosmetics; embellishment; grease-paint; greasepaint; make-up
Kosmetikartikel cosmetics; embellishment; grease-paint; greasepaint; make-up
Makeup cosmetics; embellishment; grease-paint; greasepaint; make-up
Maske cosmetics; embellishment; grease-paint; greasepaint; make-up change of clothes; disguise; face guards; make-up; mask; masks
Schminke cosmetics; embellishment; grease-paint; greasepaint; make-up cosmetics; make-up
Schminken cosmetics; embellishment; grease-paint; greasepaint; make-up cosmetics; make-up
- embroidery; ornamentation
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- adornment; decoration; ornament; ornamentation

Related Words for "embellishment":


Synonyms for "embellishment":


Related Definitions for "embellishment":

  1. the act of adding extraneous decorations to something1
  2. a superfluous ornament1
  3. elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail1
    • the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings1

Wiktionary Translations for embellishment:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
embellishment Verzierung versiering — iets aangebracht om het uiterlijk fraaier te maken

embellish:

to embellish verb (embellishes, embellished, embellishing)

  1. to embellish (dress up; beautify; decorate; )
    schmücken; ausstaffieren; aufmachen; dekorieren; schminken; verzieren; aufpolieren; aufputzen; herausputzen; feinmachen
    • schmücken verb (schmücke, schmückst, schmückt, schmückte, schmücktet, geschmückt)
    • ausstaffieren verb (staffiere aus, staffierst aus, staffiert aus, staffierte aus, staffiertet aus, ausstaffiert)
    • aufmachen verb (mache auf, machst auf, macht auf, machte auf, machtet auf, aufgemacht)
    • dekorieren verb (dekoriere, dekorierst, dekoriert, dekorierte, dekoriertet, dekoriert)
    • schminken verb (schminke, schminkst, schminkt, schminkte, schminktet, geschminkt)
    • verzieren verb (verziere, verzierst, verziert, verzierte, verziertet, verziert)
    • aufpolieren verb (poliere auf, polierst auf, poliert auf, polierte auf, poliertet auf, aufpoliert)
    • aufputzen verb (putze auf, putzt auf, putzte auf, putztet auf, aufgeputzt)
    • herausputzen verb (putze heraus, putzt heraus, putzte heraus, putztet heraus, herausgeputzt)
    • feinmachen verb (mache fein, machst fein, macht fein, machte fein, machtet fein, feingemacht)
  2. to embellish (decorate; beautify)
    dekorieren; verzieren; einkleiden
    • dekorieren verb (dekoriere, dekorierst, dekoriert, dekorierte, dekoriertet, dekoriert)
    • verzieren verb (verziere, verzierst, verziert, verzierte, verziertet, verziert)
    • einkleiden verb (kleide ein, kleidest ein, kleidet ein, kleidete ein, kleidetet ein, eingekleidet)

Conjugations for embellish:

present
  1. embellish
  2. embellish
  3. embellishes
  4. embellish
  5. embellish
  6. embellish
simple past
  1. embellished
  2. embellished
  3. embellished
  4. embellished
  5. embellished
  6. embellished
present perfect
  1. have embellished
  2. have embellished
  3. has embellished
  4. have embellished
  5. have embellished
  6. have embellished
past continuous
  1. was embellishing
  2. were embellishing
  3. was embellishing
  4. were embellishing
  5. were embellishing
  6. were embellishing
future
  1. shall embellish
  2. will embellish
  3. will embellish
  4. shall embellish
  5. will embellish
  6. will embellish
continuous present
  1. am embellishing
  2. are embellishing
  3. is embellishing
  4. are embellishing
  5. are embellishing
  6. are embellishing
subjunctive
  1. be embellished
  2. be embellished
  3. be embellished
  4. be embellished
  5. be embellished
  6. be embellished
diverse
  1. embellish!
  2. let's embellish!
  3. embellished
  4. embellishing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for embellish:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aufmachen beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim adjourn; adorn; break down; consume; decorate; dress; dunnage; finish; fray; garnish; get started; get undone; loosen; make a start; open; open up; ornament; pull out; ravel out; release; set free; sever; trim; turn on; unbolt; unbutton; undo; unlace; unlock; unpick; unravel; unscrew; untie; use; utilise; utilize; work loose
aufpolieren beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim boost; brush up; buff; doll up; drive; jack up v; patch up; pep up; polish; prompt; refurbish; rub smooth; shine up; smudge; spruce up; strike; trick up; urge
aufputzen beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim brush up; deck out; doll up; dress o.s. up; dress up; fit out; furnish; polish; shine up; smudge; strike
ausstaffieren beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim deck out; dress o.s. up; fit out; furnish
dekorieren beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim adorn; deck out; decorate; distinguish; dress; dress o.s. up; dunnage; finish; fit out; furnish; garnish; keep apart; knight; ornament; trim
einkleiden beautify; decorate; embellish formulate; phrase; put into words; word
feinmachen beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim adorn; crush; dash; decorate; doll up; dress; dress up; dunnage; finish; garnish; ornament; pulverise; pulverize; rub fine; shatter; smash; trim
herausputzen beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim brush up; buff; deck out; doll up; dress o.s. up; dress up; fit out; furnish; polish; rub smooth; spruce up; trick up
schminken beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim make up; make-up; put on make-up
schmücken beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim add lustre to; adorn; deck out; dress o.s. up; fit out; furnish; grace
verzieren beautify; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; trim add lustre to; adorn; decorate; dress; dunnage; finish; garnish; grace; ornament; trim
- adorn; aggrandise; aggrandize; beautify; blow up; deck; decorate; dramatise; dramatize; embroider; fancify; grace; lard; ornament; pad; prettify
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- beautify

Related Words for "embellish":


Synonyms for "embellish":


Antonyms for "embellish":

  • uglify

Related Definitions for "embellish":

  1. make more beautiful1
  2. add details to1
  3. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.1
  4. be beautiful to look at1

Wiktionary Translations for embellish:

embellish
verb
  1. To make something sound or look better or more acceptable than it is in reality, to distort
  2. To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate
embellish
verb
  1. (transitiv) Tatsachen im besseren Lichte darstellen, als sie sind
  2. etwas umranden, verzieren
  3. etwas negativ Besetztes verschleiern, kaschieren, beschönigen.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
embellish schmücken verfraaien — mooier maken
embellish aufputzen; ausputzen; schmücken; verzieren; dekorieren; ausschmücken; auszeichnen décorerorner, parer, parler d’ornements d’architecture, de peinture, de sculpture.
embellish verschönern; schöner machen embellir — transitif|fr rendre plus beau.
embellish besetzen; einfassen; garnieren; verzieren garnir — militaire|fr armer, munir un dispositif de défense d'éléments ou de troupes nécessaires à sa défense, à sa protection.
embellish aufputzen; ausputzen; schmücken; verzieren ornerparer, embellir une chose, y ajouter, y joindre d’autres choses qui lui donnent plus d’éclat, plus d’agrément.
embellish aufputzen; ausputzen; schmücken; verzieren; ausweichen; entweichen; meiden; vermeiden; aus dem Wege gehen; verhindern; umgehen; entgehen parer — Traductions à trier suivant le sens