Garnish

//ˈɡɑɹnɪʃ//

Synonyms for "garnish" (100 found)

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Translations

111 translations across 26 languages.

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Arabic

3 entries
  • زَخْرَف verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)
  • زَيَّن verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)
  • زَيَّن verb (to ornament (food))

Armenian

1 entries
  • խավարտ noun (something set round or upon a dish)

Asturian

4 entries
  • guarnición noun (something added for embellishment)
  • guarnecer verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)
  • guarnecer verb (to ornament (food))
  • guarnir verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • гарнитура noun (something set round or upon a dish)
  • украса noun (something added for embellishment)
  • гарнирам verb (to ornament (food))
  • украсявам verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)

Catalan

4 entries
  • guarnició noun (something added for embellishment)
  • guarnició noun (something set round or upon a dish)
  • guarniment noun (something added for embellishment)
  • guarnir verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)

Czech

3 entries
  • obloha noun (something set round or upon a dish)
  • ozdobit verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)
  • ozdobit verb (to ornament (food))

Finnish

2 entries
  • koristella verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)
  • koristella verb (to ornament (food))

French

2 entries
  • garniture noun (something added for embellishment)
  • garniture noun (something set round or upon a dish)

Galician

4 entries
  • gornición noun (something added for embellishment)
  • gornición noun (something set round or upon a dish)
  • guarnición noun (something added for embellishment)
  • guarnición noun (something set round or upon a dish)

Georgian

4 entries
  • გარნირი noun (something set round or upon a dish)
  • მოსართავი noun (something added for embellishment)
  • შესამკობი noun (something added for embellishment)
  • მიწოდება verb (to furnish; to supply)

German

3 entries
  • garnieren verb (to ornament (food))
  • verzieren verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)
  • verzieren verb (to ornament (food))

Hungarian

4 entries
  • dekoráció noun (something added for embellishment)
  • dísz noun (something added for embellishment)
  • díszítés noun (something added for embellishment)
  • garnírung noun (something set round or upon a dish)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • skreyta verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)

Irish

1 entries
  • maisigh verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)

Italian

4 entries
  • abbellire verb (to ornament (food))
  • adornare verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)
  • decorare verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)
  • fornire verb (to furnish; to supply)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • гарни́р noun (something set round or upon a dish)
  • у́крас noun (something added for embellishment)
  • гарни́ра verb (to ornament (food))
  • сна́бди verb (to furnish; to supply)

Middle English

1 entries
  • garnyssh verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)

Māori

4 entries
  • whakapūwharu noun (something set round or upon a dish)
  • whakapūwharu verb (to ornament (food))
  • whakarākai verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)
  • whakarākei verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)

Ottoman Turkish

3 entries
  • بزك noun (something added for embellishment)
  • زینت noun (something added for embellishment)
  • سوس noun (something added for embellishment)

Polish

4 entries
  • garnir noun (something set round or upon a dish)
  • garnirowanie noun (something set round or upon a dish)
  • garnirunek noun (something set round or upon a dish)
  • dekorować verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • guarnição noun (something added for embellishment)
  • guarnição noun (something set round or upon a dish)
  • abastecer verb (to furnish; to supply)
  • fornecer verb (to furnish; to supply)

Russian

4 entries
  • гарни́р noun (something set round or upon a dish)
  • украше́ние noun (something added for embellishment)
  • гарни́ровать verb (to ornament (food))
  • снабди́ть verb (to furnish; to supply)

Sicilian

3 entries
  • adurnari verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)
  • cunzari verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)
  • dicurari verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)

Spanish

4 entries
  • guarnición noun (something added for embellishment)
  • guarnición noun (something set round or upon a dish)
  • guarnecer verb (to decorate with ornamental appendages)
  • guarnecer verb (to ornament (food))

Swedish

1 entries
  • garnera verb (to ornament (food))

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • гарні́р noun (something set round or upon a dish)

Sample sentences

24 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Pomegranates are increasingly popular in cooking and baking, whether as juice, garnish, or focal ingredient.

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What's the garnish for this drink?

Source: tatoeba (6985182)

Put a sprig of mint on top as a garnish.

Source: tatoeba (8545140)

I like to add chopped carrots as garnish on this dish.

Source: tatoeba (8681662)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.