ornament

1. (countable, uncountable)An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.

   Verzierung

   орна́ментornáment, украше́ниеukrašénije

   прикра́саprykrása, оздо́баozdóba, орна́ментornáment

2. An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.

   (broadly, countable, uncountable)Christmas ornament: a Christmas tree decoration.

   украше́ниеukrašénije, ёлочная игру́шкаjóločnaja igrúška

3. (countable, uncountable)A musical flourish that is unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serves to decorate that line.

   musikalische Verzierung

   музыка́льный орна́ментmuzykálʹnyj ornáment, музыка́льное украше́ниеmuzykálʹnoje ukrašénije

4. (countable, in the plural, uncountable)The articles used in church services.

   something used to beautify

5. (countable, uncountable)A characteristic that has a decorative function (typically in order to attract a mate)

1. Some people make homemade ornaments for their trees.

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2. Some of the students decorated the classroom with Christmas ornaments.

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3. I buy at least one new Christmas tree ornament every year.

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4. I haven't broken a Christmas ornament in years.

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5. Tom hung the ornaments on the Christmas tree.

   deTom hing den Schmuck an den Weihnachtsbaum.

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