decorator

See also: Decorator

English

Etymology

From decorate +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛkəˌɹeɪtə(ɹ)/

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• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛkəˌɹeɪtɚ/

Noun

decorator (plural decorators)

1. Someone who decorates.
2. (British) Painter and wallpaperer of buildings.

Hyponyms

• decoratress, decoratrix (specifically female, rare)

Derived terms

• decorator crab
• decorator pattern

Translations

one who decorates

• French: décorateur (fr) m, décoratrice (fr) f
• German: Dekorateur m, Dekorateurin f
• Greek: διακοσμητής (el) (diakosmitís), διακοσμήτρια (el) f (diakosmítria), ντεκορατέρ (el) m (ntekoratér), ντεκορατρίς f (ntekoratrís)
• Italian: decoratore (it) m, decoratrice (it) f, paratore m, paratrice f
• Maori: kairākai
• Persian: آموینده (fa)
• Polish: dekorator (pl) m, dekoratorka (pl) f
• Romanian: decorator (ro) m, decoratoare (ro) f
• Russian: декора́тор (ru) m (dekorátor)
• Spanish: decorador (es) m, decoradora (es) f
• Turkish: bezekçi (tr), bezeyici (tr), boyacı (tr), dekoratör (tr), nakkaş (tr)

Latin

Verb

decorātor

1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of decorō

References

• decorator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French décorateur. Equivalent to decora +‎ -tor

Noun

decorator m (plural decoratori, feminine equivalent decoratoare)

1. decorator

Declension

Declension of decorator

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) decorator	decoratorul	(niște) decoratori	decoratorii
genitive/dative	(unui) decorator	decoratorului	(unor) decoratori	decoratorilor
vocative	decoratorule		decoratorilor