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English and French Translation Search Results for festoon

Summary

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festoon:
- guirlande
Wiktionary:
- festoon → enguirlander
- festoon → guirlande lumineuse, guirlande, feston
- festoon → feston, guirlande

English

Detailed Translations for festoon from English to French

festoon:

festoon [the ~] noun

the festoon (garland; swag)
la guirlande
- guirlande [la ~] noun

Translation Matrix for festoon:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
guirlande	festoon; garland; swag
-	festoonery

Related Words for "festoon":

festoons

Synonyms for "festoon":

curtain; drape; drapery; mantle; pall
embellishment
festoonery; flower chain
decorate; adorn; grace; ornament; embellish; beautify

Related Definitions for "festoon":

flower chains suspended in curves between points as a decoration¹
an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work¹
a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves¹
decorate with strings of flowers¹
- The public buildings were festooned for the holiday¹

Wiktionary Translations for festoon:

festoon

verb

to hang ornaments which hang loosely from two tacked spots
- festoon → enguirlander

noun

cable with light globes attached
- festoon → guirlande lumineuse
architecture: bas-relief, painting, or structural motif resembling a festoon
- festoon → guirlande; feston
ornament which hangs loosely from two tacked spots
- festoon → feston; guirlande

festoon

noun

guirlande de feuilles ou faisceau de petites branches d’arbre garnir de leurs feuilles et entremêler de fleurs, de fruits, etc., qui servir ordinairement de décoration, et que l’on suspendre alors par les extrémités, de
- feston → festoon
chaîne, feston de fleurs ou de feuillage.
- guirlande → garland; festoon; wreath

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• festoon	→ feston	↔ Feston — Architektur: ein Ornament in Form einer Girlande aus Blumen, Blättern und Früchten
• festoon	→ feston	↔ Feston — Kunsthandwerk: eine arkadenförmige Bordüre zur Verzierung von Tisch-, Bett- und Nachtwäsche, Taschentüchern, Gardinen, Kleidungsstücken usw.
• festoon	→ guirlande; feston	↔ Girlande — aus Laub, Blumen, Papier oder Stoffbändern geflochtenes, dekoratives Band

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