English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

pennon in Russian

pennon in Russian is вы́мпел, флажо́к — pennon means a narrow flag, often pointed or split at the end, once flown from a knight's lance or helmet, and later from a lancer regiment's weapon.

pennon in Russian

вы́мпел
noun
Pronounced: vympel
A thin, often triangular flag or streamer, especially as hung from the end of a lance or spear.
флажо́к
noun
Pronounced: flazhok
A thin, often triangular flag or streamer, especially as hung from the end of a lance or spear.

What does "pennon" mean?

  1. noun A narrow flag, often pointed or split at the end, once flown from a knight's lance or helmet, and later from a lancer regiment's weapon.
  2. noun Any kind of flag or banner.
    "In 1821 the hobby-horse could have a real mane and a pretty topknot of wire, pennons and bells but with no wheels at the back."
  3. noun A wing, in the same sense as pinion.
  4. noun A heraldic charge in the form of a pennon (sense 1).
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Russian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Russian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Russian

pennon in a sentence

  • In 1821 the hobby-horse could have a real mane and a pretty topknot of wire, pennons and bells but with no wheels at the back.

Similar words in Russian

Common Russian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "pennon" in Russian?
"pennon" in Russian is вы́мпел, флажо́к. pennon means: A narrow flag, often pointed or split at the end, once flown from a knight's lance or helmet, and later from a lancer regiment's weapon.
How do you pronounce вы́мпел?
"pennon" in Russian is вы́мпел, pronounced "vympel".
Are there other ways to say "pennon" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "pennon": вы́мпел, флажо́к.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.