kaunistama — illustration of decorate

kaunistama

[ˈkɑunistɑmɑ]

decorate, adorn

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
kaunistama
da-vorm (after another verb)
kaunistada

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
kaunistan
sina (sa)
kaunistad
tema (ta)
kaunistab
meie (me)
kaunistame
teie (te)
kaunistate
nemad (nad)
kaunistavad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
kaunistasin
sina (sa)
kaunistasid
tema (ta)
kaunistas
meie (me)
kaunistasime
teie (te)
kaunistasite
nemad (nad)
kaunistasid

Examples

Lapsed kaunistasid klassiruumi paberist lumehelvestega.

The children decorated the classroom with paper snowflakes.

Ta kaunistas tordi värskete marjadega.

She decorated the cake with fresh berries.

Common combinations

ruumi kaunistama

to decorate a room

torti kaunistama

to decorate a cake

Related words

In Estonian

midagi kaunistuste abil ilusamaks muutma

Definitions, examples and word forms are partly based on the EKI Combined Dictionary (Eesti Keele Instituut, Sõnaveeb), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Dictio has edited and added to them. Sources and licenses

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