emblazon
emblazon · emblazons · emblazoned · emblazoning
versehen, verzieren, schmücken, ausschmücken
To adorn with prominent markingsTo adorn with prominent markings.
/ɪmˈbleɪzən/
Meaning
4 senses(transitive)To adorn with prominent markings.
versehen, verzieren, schmücken
(transitive)To inscribe upon.
The benefactor's image is emblazoned on our memory.
einprägen
(transitive)To draw (a coat of arms); depict a heraldic device on something.
decorate with heraldic arms
(transitive)To celebrate or extol as with deeds or merit.
Translations
1 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 2
to adorn with prominent markings:
to inscribe upon:
Origin
From en- + blazon, from Old French blason (“shield”).From en- + blazon, from Old French blason (“shield”).
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Forms
emblazons, emblazoning, emblazoned, emblazoned| Base form | emblazon · to emblazon |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | emblazons |
| Present participle | emblazoning |
| Past simple | emblazoned |
| Past participle | emblazoned |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
3 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle