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étendard

French → English

noun//e.tɑ̃.daʁ//

(military) Standard: a military flag or banner, especially one belonging to a cavalry unit or a sovereign state.

L'étendard du régiment flottait fièrement au sommet du château fort.

(English) The regiment's standard floated proudly at the top of the fortress.

Ils ont levé l'étendard de la révolte contre le pouvoir impérial.

(English) They raised the banner of revolt against the imperial power.

noun//e.tɑ̃.daʁ//

(symbol) Emblem: a rallying point or symbol used to represent a movement, cause, or ideology.

Cette loi est devenue l'étendard de la lutte pour la protection de l'environnement.

(English) This law became the emblem of the struggle for environmental protection.

Le candidat a fait de la justice sociale l'étendard de sa campagne électorale.

(English) The candidate made social justice the banner of his election campaign.

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