décor
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from French décor.
Noun edit
décor (countable and uncountable, plural décors)
- Alternative spelling of decor
- 2024 March 20, Greg Morse, “XP64: the train the [sic] [that] launched a new style”, in RAIL, number 1005, page 47:
- Yet Mrs Allen found much favour with the décor of the new vehicles. She also agreed that the levels of comfort were "immeasurably higher" than she had previously found.
Anagrams edit
French edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin decor.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
décor m (plural décors)
- decor, decoration
- (theater) set, location
- scenery, backdrop
- rouler dans le décor
- to drive one's vehicle into something off the road
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Descendants edit
- → Dutch: decor
- → English: decor, décor
- → German: Dekor
- → Polish: dekor
- → Greek: ντεκόρ (ntekór)
- → Italian: decoro
- → Norwegian Bokmål: dekor
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: dekor
- → Romanian: decor
- → Russian: декор (dekor)
- → Turkish: dekor
Further reading edit
- “décor”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.