Flag - Drapeau (The 2582nd Most Common French Word)

The French word for Flag is Drapeau. It is classified as a B2 word, and is the 2582nd most commonly used word in French. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about environment & living. You can see example sentences for context below, and you can also listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon. Download our app to practice the 3000 most common French words, including this one, with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: flag

French: drapeau

Examples


This flag is very beautiful.	Ce drapeau est très beau.
The French flag is blue, white and red.	Le drapeau français est bleu, blanc et rouge.
Every country has its national flag.	Tous les pays ont leur drapeau national.
On the American flag, there's a star for every state.	Sur le drapeau étasunien figure une étoile pour chaque État.
Change the flag, please.	Change le drapeau, s'il te plait.
It seems to me the flag is correct.	Il me semble que le drapeau est correct.
This is the flag of Japan.	Voici le drapeau du Japon.
The flag is up.	Le drapeau est hissé.

Everybody started waving his flag.	Tout le monde commença à agiter son drapeau.
The red flag indicated the presence of danger.	Le drapeau rouge indiquait la présence d'un danger.
The Confederate flag was lowered.	Le drapeau des confédérés fut amené.
The American flag has fifty stars.	Le drapeau des USA a cinquante étoiles.
Please change the flag.	S'il vous plaît, changez de drapeau.
That flag is very nice.	Ce drapeau est très beau.
That flag is very beautiful.	Le drapeau est très beau.
Here's Japan's flag.	Voici le drapeau du Japon.
Everyone started waving their flags.	Tout le monde commença à agiter son drapeau.
He raised the flag.	Il a hissé le drapeau.
He hoisted the flag.	Il a hissé le drapeau.
The separatist flag doesn't represent Kabylie.	Le drapeau séparatiste ne représente pas la Kabylie.
This is the Algerian flag.	Ceci est le drapeau algérien.