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embellir in English:

1. beautifying

So successful has been the camera's role in beautifying the world that photographs, rather than the world, have become the standard of the beautiful.

English word "embellir"(beautifying) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Glove Lore" (Unknown)
Fiches du livre - "Over Here" (Edgar A. Guest)
Fiches du livre - "Bruno" (Byrd Spilman Dewey)
Fiches du livre - "Joseph Conrad" (Hugh Walpole)
Fiches du livre - "The Minister and the Boy" (Alla...

2. beautify

Hundreds of years ago, married Japanese women would blacken their teeth to beautify themselves.

English word "embellir"(beautify) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Stories of London" (E. L. Hoskyn)
Fiches du livre - "The Inner Beauty" (Maurice Maet...
Fiches du livre - "The Review, Vol. I, No. 2 (1911...
Fiches du livre - "The Spartan Twins" (Lucy (Fitch...
Fiches du livre - "Heathen Master Filcsik" (Kálmán...

3. embellish

embellish a home at Christmas time.

This newspaper embellishes the news to make it more interesting.

I embellished just a little!

Many early building entrances were richly embellished.

You're just seeking to embellish all this!

English word "embellir"(embellish) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Madame Firmiani" (Honore de Bal...
Fiches du livre - "Smokiana Historical Ethnographi...
Fiches du livre - "The History of Don Quixote, Vol...
Fiches du livre - "The Will of Samuel Appleton wit...
Fiches du livre - "Quotes and Images From Memoirs ...

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