décor
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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.
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[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
Derived terms
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[edit]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.
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