English–Spanish

“flag” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/banˈdeɾa/

Example

La bandera ondea en el viento.

The flag waves in the wind.

Illustration for bandera (flag)

How to say “flag” in Spanish

“Flag” in Spanish is bandera.

Cloth symbol of a country, party, or institution flown from a pole.

Full entry for bandera: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with bandera

En la ceremonia, izaron la bandera nacional.

At the ceremony, they hoisted the national flag.

Tips for using bandera

  • The word is feminine (la bandera), and Spanish commonly uses izar to hoist a flag and arriar to lower it.

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