porte-drapeau
French
Etymology
porte (“carry”) + drapeau (“flag”)
Pronunciation
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Noun
porte-drapeau m (plural porte-drapeaux)
- flagbearer
- Synonym: porte-étendard
- Hypernym: porteur
Related terms
- drapeau
See also
- gonfalonnier
References
- “étendard”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Further reading
- “porte-drapeau”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.