Polyglot Dictionary

ornamento

/oɾnaˈmento/

el noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
ornamentos

Meaning

  1. ornament

    • Un ornamento de oro.

      A gold ornament.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

adorno

ornamento is slightly more formal than adorno, often used in an architectural or ceremonial sense; adorno is the everyday, general decorative item.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

adorno

adorno is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "ornament."

Portuguese

ornamento

ornamento is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "ornament."

Practice

1 What does ornamento mean?

2 Fill the gap: Un ___ de oro.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ornamento?

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