vaandel — meaning in English

English meaning

• ensign noun A flag, especially one flown by a ship to show its nationality.
• flag noun A piece of cloth with a distinctive design, used as a symbol of a country, organization, or signal.

Senses

vaandel is used for these senses in English:

• ensign Any prominent flag or banner.
• flag (internet slang, ACG) An indication that a certain outcome or event is going to happen, deduced not logically or causally, but as a pattern in a piece of media. Chiefly used in video games and adjacent media, especially visual novels, it is typically described as being raised or set by the plot or words of a character.

ensign — full definition

1. noun A flag, especially one flown by a ship to show its nationality.
2. noun A badge or symbol of rank or office.
3. noun The lowest-ranking commissioned officer in the US Navy.

flag — full definition

1. noun A piece of cloth with a distinctive design, used as a symbol of a country, organization, or signal.
2. noun A marker or indicator used to draw attention to something.
3. verb To mark or point something out for attention.
4. verb To signal someone or something to stop.
5. verb To become tired or weak.

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