Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

airón

English translation:

emblem (here)

Added to glossary by franglish
Sep 19, 2005 08:17
18 yrs ago
Spanish term

airón

Spanish to English Art/Literary History biography
¿Cómo lo podríamos expresar en inglés para que quede literario?

Contexto: "La bandera sería el airón del alzamiento contra el dictador..."


Definición del DRAE:Adorno de plumas, o de algo que las imite, en cascos, sombreros, gorras, etc., o en el tocado de las mujeres.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 emblem (here)
4 +1 crest / plume

Discussion

Ana Boadla (asker) Sep 20, 2005:
La bandera: Esta bandera la bord� Mariana Pineda (hero�na granadina). Servir�a como "air�n" de la revoluci�n contra el gobierno. Por esta raz�n fue ejecutada.

Proposed translations

+2
4 hrs
Spanish term (edited): air�n
Selected

emblem (here)

emblem: an object or its representation symbolizing a quality, state or class of persons. ... the emblem of the uprising ...
Peer comment(s):

agree Muriel Vasconcellos
17 hrs
thanks Muriel
agree Sheila Hardie
17 hrs
thanks Sheila
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Gracias"
+1
5 mins
Spanish term (edited): air�n

crest / plume

plomall
<Indústria tèxtil: Accessoris de vestir>


ca plomall, m
es airón
es penacho
es plumaje
es plumero
en crest
en plume


Definicions
ca: Feix de plomes emprat com a adorn d'un capell.

Peer comment(s):

agree MPGS : :) ... :)
1 hr
gracias :)
agree Rachel Fell
3 hrs
thanks, Rachel :)
disagree Muriel Vasconcellos : Doesn'[t make sense here.
21 hrs
thanks, Muriel, it makes the same (non)sense as in the Spanish text
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