Polyglot Dictionary

adorno

/aˈdoɾnu/

o noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os adornos

Meaning

  1. ornament

    • É um adorno de Natal.

      It's a Christmas ornament.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

ornamento

adorno and ornamento are close synonyms for "ornament"; ornamento is slightly more formal or decorative-specific.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

adorno

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

Spanish

ornamento

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

Practice

1 What does adorno mean?

2 Fill the gap: É um ___ de Natal.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches adorno?

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