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cocarde

French → English

noun//kɔ.kaʁd//

(history) Cockade: a circular knot of ribbons worn on a hat to show military rank or national loyalty

Le soldat portait une énorme cocarde tricolore sur son tricorne.

(English) The soldier wore a huge tricolor cockade on his tricorn hat.

La cocarde était traversée d’une ganse et retenue par un bouton doré.

(English) The cockade was crossed by a loop and held by a golden button.

noun//kɔ.kaʁd//

(sport) Bull rosette: a piece of cloth tied to a bull's horns that players try to snatch in traditional games

Les razeteurs essayaient d'enlever la cocarde accrochée aux cornes de la vachette.

(English) The players tried to remove the rosette attached to the young cow's horns.

Le champion a réussi à saisir la cocarde sous les applaudissements du public.

(English) The champion managed to grab the rosette to the applause of the crowd.

Entry ID: fr:en:cocarde · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary