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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Emblem
"Die Taube ist ein Emblem des Friedens."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A symbolic object or design that is used to represent a particular organization, concept, or country.
"The dove is an emblem of peace."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the ancient Greek 'emblema', meaning 'an inserted or raised ornament', entering Late Latin as 'emblema' and subsequently passing through French into English during the late 16th century. Historically shifting from physical inlaid mosaics and ornamental patches to symbolic representations and standardized visual badges.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Emblem" is said worldwide
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emblème
Transliteration: emblème
"La colombe est un emblème de la paix."
Emblem
Transliteration: Emblem
"Die Taube ist ein Emblem des Friedens."
emblema
Transliteration: emblema
"La colomba è un emblema di pace."
emblema
Transliteration: emblema
"La paloma es un emblema de la paz."
emblema
Transliteration: emblema
"A pomba é um emblema da paz."
प्रतीक
Transliteration: prateek
"कबूतर शांति का प्रतीक है।"
象征
Transliteration: xiànzhēng
"鸽子是和平的象征。"
상징
Transliteration: sangjing
"비둘기는 평화의 상징이다."
象徴
Transliteration: shōchō
"鳩は平和の象徴である。"
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