decorator
/ˈdekəreɪtə(r)/noun
उच्चारण डेकरेटर
पेंटर, रंगसाज़, घर सजाने वाला कारीगर
Core word
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[C] especially British
a person whose job is painting walls and putting paper on the walls of rooms and houses
पेंटर, रंगसाज़, घर सजाने वाला कारीगर
- We have the decorators in this week, so the house is a mess.
- The decorator finished painting the kitchen in two days.
- The decorator suggested a pale yellow for the hallway.
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- We need a decorator to repaint the outside walls before the rains.
- A good decorator covers the furniture before painting.
Synonyms painter painter and decorator
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[C] especially North American
(also interior decorator) a person whose job is to design and decorate the inside of houses, offices and other buildings
आंतरिक सज्जाकार, इंटीरियर डेकोरेटर
- They hired a decorator to redesign the living room.
- Radhika works as an interior decorator in Pune.
- The interior decorator chose warm colours for the small bedroom.
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- She trained as a decorator and now has her own studio.
- The decorator advised us to use fewer cushions and more lamps.
Synonyms interior designer designer
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[C]
a person or business that decorates places for special events
सजावट करने वाला, डेकोरेटर (समारोह आदि के लिए)
- The wedding decorators filled the hall with marigolds.
- Radhika hired a decorator to arrange flowers and lights for her sister's engagement.
- The decorator turned the courtyard into a garden of lights.
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- We booked a decorator for the birthday party.
- The decorators worked all night to get the stage ready.
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decorator (countable noun)
A decorator is a person; the plural is decorators. The word covers painters, interior designers and event stylists.
'Decorator' व्यक्ति के लिए है; plural 'decorators' है। इसमें पेंटर, इंटीरियर डिज़ाइनर और आयोजन-सज्जाकार आते हैं।
- We hired a decorator to repaint the flat.
- The wedding decorators arrived at dawn.
interior decorator
An interior decorator chooses colours, furniture and fabrics for rooms; the phrase is the usual full form.
Interior decorator कमरों के लिए रंग, फ़र्नीचर और कपड़े चुनता है; यही सामान्य पूर्ण रूप है।
- The interior decorator suggested cream walls and blue curtains.
decorator + for + event
Use for to name the event or the place where the decorator works.
जिस आयोजन या स्थान के लिए decorator काम करे, उसे बताने के लिए 'for' आता है।
- He is the decorator for our school functions.
decorator vs designer
A decorator works on the look of a space; a designer plans the structure or layout as well.
Decorator स्थान के रूप-रंग पर काम करता है; designer संरचना और लेआउट की योजना भी बनाता है।
- The designer redrew the plan, and the decorator chose the paint.
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adjective + decorator
interiorprofessionalskilledlocalwedding
- A skilled decorator can change the mood of a room.
verb + decorator
hirecallemployrecommendpay
- They called a decorator to prepare the house for the festival.
decorator + noun
feebillteamshoptools
- The decorator's bill was higher than we expected.
decorator + verb
paintfitchoosearrangetransform
- The decorator arranged lights all along the wall.
decorator + for
weddingsofficesshopsfestivalsschool events
- Our decorator for weddings also supplies flowers.
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- The decorator finished painting the drawing room in two days.
रंगसाज़ ने दो दिन में बैठक की पुताई पूरी कर दी।
- Radhika's aunt works as an interior decorator in Bengaluru.
राधिका की मौसी बेंगलुरु में इंटीरियर डेकोरेटर के रूप में काम करती हैं।
- The school asked a decorator to prepare the stage for Annual Day.
विद्यालय ने वार्षिकोत्सव के लिए मंच तैयार करने हेतु एक डेकोरेटर को कहा।
- A good decorator listens carefully to what the family wants.
अच्छा डेकोरेटर परिवार की इच्छाओं को ध्यान से सुनता है।
- The wedding decorator covered the gate with marigolds and fairy lights.
विवाह के डेकोरेटर ने गेट को गेंदे के फूलों और रोशनी की लड़ियों से ढक दिया।
- The decorator suggested a cream ceiling to make the room look taller.
डेकोरेटर ने कमरे को ऊँचा दिखाने के लिए क्रीम रंग की छत का सुझाव दिया।
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✗ The decorator told that the paint would dry soon.
✓ The decorator said that the paint would dry soon.
Tell needs a person as its object; use say before a that-clause.
'Tell' के बाद व्यक्ति आता है; that-clause से पहले 'say' का प्रयोग करें।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These three people all work on how a place looks, but with different skills.
ये तीनों किसी स्थान के रूप पर काम करते हैं, पर कौशल अलग हैं।
Chooses and applies colours, paper, fabrics and ornaments.
रंग, वॉलपेपर, कपड़े और सजावटी सामान चुनता और लगाता है।
- The decorator painted the hall.
Designs the structure of a building, not only its look.
इमारत की संरचना की रूपरेखा बनाता है, केवल उसका रूप नहीं।
- The architect drew the plan.
Applies paint to walls or objects; a narrower job.
दीवारों या वस्तुओं पर रंग करता है; सीमित कार्य।
- The painter finished the gate.