schmücken

Definitions of schmücken
  1. noun
    something used to beautify
    synonyms: Ornament, Verzierung
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    types:
    Bouquet, Bukett, Strauß
    an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
    Schmuck, Schmuckstück
    an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)
    Kettenanhänger
    an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)
    type of:
    Artefakt, Werk
    a man-made object taken as a whole
  2. verb
    make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
    synonyms: verzieren, zieren
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    sticken
    decorate with needlework
    benähen, besetzen
    sew on as a decoration
    garnieren
    decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
    lacken, lackieren
    coat with lacquer
    type of:
    bewegen, verändern, wandeln, ändern
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
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