standard flag
[/ˈstændərd flæg/]
nounpl: standard flags
bandeira padrão
1. A flag that conforms to officially established specifications regarding design, size, colors, and symbols
The standard flag of the United States has 13 stripes and 50 stars.
A bandeira padrão dos Estados Unidos tem 13 listras e 50 estrelas.
2. In vexillology, a flag that serves as the official representation of a nation, organization, or group
Each country displays its standard flag at international events.
Cada país exibe sua bandeira padrão em eventos internacionais.
3. A flag used as a reference model for quality, authenticity, or legitimacy
The standard flag template ensures consistency across all branches.
O modelo de bandeira padrão garante consistência em todos os ramos.
The concept of 'standard flag' is deeply rooted in both American and Brazilian patriotic traditions. In the United States, the standard flag (Stars and Stripes) is a symbol of national identity, while in Brazil, the green and yellow flag with the diamond represents independence and national pride. Both countries have strict flag codes governing respectful display and treatment of their standard flags.
Related Idioms & Phrases
raise the standard flag - to establish official recognition
under the standard flag - operating under official designation
keep the standard flag flying - to maintain official representation
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