decorar
Catalan
Pronunciation
Verb
decorar (first-person singular present decoro, first-person singular preterite decorí, past participle decorat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /o/
Conjugation
infinitive | decorar | ||||||
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gerund | decorant | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | decorat | decorada | |||||
plural | decorats | decorades | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | decoro | decores | decora | decorem | decoreu | decoren | |
imperfect | decorava | decoraves | decorava | decoràvem | decoràveu | decoraven | |
future | decoraré | decoraràs | decorarà | decorarem | decorareu | decoraran | |
preterite | decorí | decorares | decorà | decoràrem | decoràreu | decoraren | |
conditional | decoraria | decoraries | decoraria | decoraríem | decoraríeu | decorarien | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | decori | decoris | decori | decorem | decoreu | decorin | |
imperfect | decorés | decoressis | decorés | decoréssim | decoréssiu | decoressin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
affirmative | — | decora | decori | decorem | decoreu | decorin | |
negative (no) | — | no decoris | no decori | no decorem | no decoreu | no decorin |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “decorar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “decorar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “decorar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “decorar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dekoˈɾaɾ/ [d̪e.koˈɾaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Hyphenation: de‧co‧rar
Verb
decorar (first-person singular present decoro, first-person singular preterite decorei, past participle decorado)
- to decorate
Conjugation
1Less recommended.
Related terms
Further reading
- “decorar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
- “decorar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Interlingua
Conjugation
infinitive | decorar | ||
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participle | present | perfect | |
decorante | decorate | ||
active | simple | perfect | |
present | decora | ha decorate | |
past | decorava | habeva decorate | |
future | decorara | habera decorate | |
conditional | decorarea | haberea decorate | |
imperative | decora | ||
passive | simple | perfect | |
present | es decorate | ha essite decorate | |
past | esseva decorate | habeva essite decorate | |
future | essera decorate | habera essite decorate | |
conditional | esserea decorate | haberea essite decorate | |
imperative | sia decorate |
Occitan
Pronunciation
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Conjugation

simple | compound | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | decorar | aver decorat | |||||
gerund | decorant | use gerund of aver + past participle | |||||
past participle | decorat | — | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | ieu | tu | el | nosautres | vosautres | eles | |
present | decori | decoras | decora | decoram | decoratz | decoran | |
imperfect | decoravi | decoravas | decorava | decoràvem | decoràvetz | decoravan | |
preterite | decorèri | decorères | decorèt | decorèrem | decorèretz | decorèron | |
future | decorarai | decoraràs | decorarà | decorarem | decoraretz | decoraràn | |
conditional | decorariái | decorariás | decorariá | decorariam | decorariatz | decorarián | |
conditional 2nd form1 | decorèra | decorèras | decorèra | decoreram | decoreratz | decorèran | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | use the present tense of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
past anterior | use the preterite tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | use the future tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | use the conditional tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que ieu | que tu | que el | que nosautres | que vosautres | que eles | |
present | decore | decores | decore | decorem | decoretz | decoren | |
imperfect | decorèssi | decorèsses | decorèsse | decorèssem | decorèssetz | decorèsson | |
compound tenses |
past | use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle | ||||||
imperative | — | tu | — | nosautres | vosautres | — | |
decora | decorem | decoratz | 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects | ||||

simple | compound | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | decorar | aver decorat | |||||
gerund | decorant | use gerund of aver + past participle | |||||
past participle | decorat | — | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | ieu | tu | el | nosautres | vosautres | eles | |
present | decore | decores | decora | decoram | decoratz | decoron | |
imperfect | decorave | decoraves | decorava | decoraviam | decoraviatz | decoravon | |
preterite | decorere | decoreres | decoret | decorem | decoretz | decoreron | |
future | decorarai | decoraràs | decorará | decorarem | decoraretz | decorarán | |
conditional | decorariá | decorariás | decorariá | decorariam | decorariatz | decorarián | |
conditional 2nd form1 | decorèra | decorèras | decorèra | decoreram | decoreratz | decorèran | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | use the present tense of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
past anterior | use the preterite tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | use the future tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | use the conditional tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que ieu | que tu | que el | que nosautres | que vosautres | que eles | |
present | decore | decores | decore | decorassiam | decorassiatz | decoron | |
imperfect | decoresse | decoresses | decoresse | decoressiam | decoressiatz | decoresson | |
compound tenses |
past | use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle | ||||||
imperative | — | tu | — | nosautres | vosautres | — | |
decora | decorassiam | decoratz | 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects | ||||

simple | compound | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | decorar | aver decorat | |||||
gerund | decorant | use gerund of aver + past participle | |||||
past participle | decorat | — | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | ieu | tu | el | nosautres | vosautres | eles | |
present | decori | decoras | decora | decoram | decoratz | decoran | |
imperfect | decoravi | decoravas | decorava | decoràvam | decoràvatz | decoravan | |
preterite | decorèi | decorès | decorè | decorèm | decorètz | decorèn | |
future | decorarèi | decoraràs | decorarà | decoraram | decoraratz | decoraràn | |
conditional | decorarí | decorarés | decoraré | decorarem | decoraretz | decorarén | |
conditional 2nd form1 | decorèra | decorèras | decorèra | decoreram | decoreratz | decorèran | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | use the present tense of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
past anterior | use the preterite tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | use the future tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | use the conditional tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que ieu | que tu | que el | que nosautres | que vosautres | que eles | |
present | decori | decores | decore | decorem | decoretz | decoren | |
imperfect | decorèssi | decorèsses | decorèsse | decorèssem | decorèssetz | decorèssen | |
compound tenses |
past | use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle | ||||||
imperative | — | tu | — | nosautres | vosautres | — | |
decora | decorem | decoratz | 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects | ||||

simple | compound | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | decorar | aver decorat | |||||
gerund | decorant | use gerund of aver + past participle | |||||
past participle | decorat | — | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | ieu | tu | el | nosautres | vosautres | eles | |
present | decore | decoras | decora | decoram | decoratz | decoran | |
imperfect | decorava | decoravas | decorava | decoràvam | decoràvatz | decoravan | |
preterite | decorei | decoreras | decoret | decorèram | decorèratz | decoreran | |
future | decorarai | decoraràs | decorará | decorarem | decoraretz | decorarán | |
conditional | decorariá | decorariàs | decorariá | decorariam | decorariatz | decorarián | |
conditional 2nd form1 | decorèra | decorèras | decorèra | decoreram | decoreratz | decorèran | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | use the present tense of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
past anterior | use the preterite tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | use the future tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | use the conditional tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que ieu | que tu | que el | que nosautres | que vosautres | que eles | |
present | decore | decores | decore | decorem | decoretz | decoren | |
imperfect | decorèsse | decorèsses | decorèsse | decorèssem | decorèssetz | decorèssen | |
compound tenses |
past | use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle | ||||||
imperative | — | tu | — | nosautres | vosautres | — | |
decora | decorem | decoratz | 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects | ||||

simple | compound | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | decorar | aver decorat | |||||
gerund | decorant | use gerund of aver + past participle | |||||
past participle | decorat | — | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | ieu | tu | el | nosautres | vosautres | eles | |
present | decore | decores | decora | decoram | decoratz | decoran | |
imperfect | decoravi | decoravas | decorava | decoràvem | decoràvetz | decoravan | |
preterite | decorère | decorères | decorèt | decoreriam | decoreriatz | decorèron | |
future | decorarai | decoraràs | decorarà | decorarem | decoraretz | decoraràn | |
conditional | decorariáu | decorariás | decorariá | decorariam | decorariatz | decorarián | |
conditional 2nd form1 | decorèra | decorèras | decorèra | decoreram | decoreratz | decorèran | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | use the present tense of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
past anterior | use the preterite tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | use the future tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | use the conditional tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que ieu | que tu | que el | que nosautres | que vosautres | que eles | |
present | decore | decores | decore | decorem | decoretz | decoran | |
imperfect | decorèsse | decorèsses | decorèsse | decoressiam | decoressiatz | decorèsson | |
compound tenses |
past | use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle | ||||||
imperative | — | tu | — | nosautres | vosautres | — | |
decora | decorem | decoratz | 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects | ||||
Related terms
Further reading
- Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 216.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.koˈɾa(ʁ)/ [de.koˈɾa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /de.koˈɾa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /de.koˈɾa(ʁ)/ [de.koˈɾa(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.koˈɾa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.kuˈɾaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.kuˈɾa.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: de‧co‧rar
Verb
decorar (first-person singular present decoro, first-person singular preterite decorei, past participle decorado)
- to learn by heart, to memorize
- Estou decorando um texto. ― I am memorizing a text.
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Verb
decorar (first-person singular present decoro, first-person singular preterite decorei, past participle decorado)
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading
- “decorar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “decorar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dekoˈɾaɾ/ [d̪e.koˈɾaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: de‧co‧rar
Verb
decorar (first-person singular present decoro, first-person singular preterite decoré, past participle decorado)
Conjugation
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive decorar | |||||||
dative | decorarme | decorarte | decorarle, decorarse | decorarnos | decoraros | decorarles, decorarse | |
accusative | decorarme | decorarte | decorarlo, decorarla, decorarse | decorarnos | decoraros | decorarlos, decorarlas, decorarse | |
with gerund decorando | |||||||
dative | decorándome | decorándote | decorándole, decorándose | decorándonos | decorándoos | decorándoles, decorándose | |
accusative | decorándome | decorándote | decorándolo, decorándola, decorándose | decorándonos | decorándoos | decorándolos, decorándolas, decorándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative decora | |||||||
dative | decórame | decórate | decórale | decóranos | not used | decórales | |
accusative | decórame | decórate | decóralo, decórala | decóranos | not used | decóralos, decóralas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative decorá | |||||||
dative | decorame | decorate | decorale | decoranos | not used | decorales | |
accusative | decorame | decorate | decoralo, decorala | decoranos | not used | decoralos, decoralas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative decore | |||||||
dative | decóreme | not used | decórele, decórese | decórenos | not used | decóreles | |
accusative | decóreme | not used | decórelo, decórela, decórese | decórenos | not used | decórelos, decórelas | |
with first-person plural imperative decoremos | |||||||
dative | not used | decorémoste | decorémosle | decorémonos | decorémoos | decorémosles | |
accusative | not used | decorémoste | decorémoslo, decorémosla | decorémonos | decorémoos | decorémoslos, decorémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative decorad | |||||||
dative | decoradme | not used | decoradle | decoradnos | decoraos | decoradles | |
accusative | decoradme | not used | decoradlo, decoradla | decoradnos | decoraos | decoradlos, decoradlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative decoren | |||||||
dative | decórenme | not used | decórenle | decórennos | not used | decórenles, decórense | |
accusative | decórenme | not used | decórenlo, decórenla | decórennos | not used | decórenlos, decórenlas, decórense |
Related terms
Further reading
- “decorar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014