Fahne — meaning in English
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English meaning
- banner noun A long strip of fabric or sign, often bearing a message, slogan, or emblem.
- color noun The visual quality of light that lets us tell red from blue, green from yellow, and so on.
- 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.
- vane noun A device mounted on a roof or pole that turns to show which way the wind is blowing.
Senses
Fahne is used for these senses in English:
- banner (by extension, figurative) A cause or purpose; a campaign or movement.
- color (in the plural) A standard or banner.
- 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.
- vane (ornithology) The flattened, web-like part of a feather, consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft.
banner — full definition
- noun A long strip of fabric or sign, often bearing a message, slogan, or emblem.
- noun A digital advertisement displayed across the top or side of a webpage.
- adj Outstanding or record-setting (chiefly US), as in "a banner year."
color — full definition
- noun The visual quality of light that lets us tell red from blue, green from yellow, and so on.
- noun A person's skin tone, especially as it relates to race or ethnicity.
- noun Interesting or lively detail that makes something more vivid or engaging.
- verb To add color to something, often with crayons, paint, or dye.