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