stand of colors

Slovak translation: vojenské zástavy

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English term or phrase:stand of colors
Slovak translation:vojenské zástavy
Entered by: igorisko

11:08 Jul 21, 2009
English to Slovak translations [PRO]
Military / Defense
English term or phrase: stand of colors
"Stand of colors" as a part or armory I suppose. What is it?
igorisko
Slovakia
Local time: 21:12
vojenské zástavy
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Prokop Vantuch
Czech Republic
Local time: 21:12
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4 +3vojenské zástavy
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vojenské zástavy


Explanation:
Jde o (nejčastěji) dvojici vlajek, kterou nese určitá vojenská jednotka (např. prapor, pluk...).

Zadejte si "stand of colours" s uvozovkami do Googlu a přepněte na obrázky.

Example sentence(s):
  • From this point on, then, a "stand of Colours" came to refer to two flags as carried by a single Regiment of infantry. (As regimental organizations changed over the years, and these Regiments began to be split into multiple battalions, each battalion wo

    Reference: http://www.answers.com/topic/stand-of-colours
    Reference: http://www.calgaryhighlanders.com/traditions/colours.htm
Prokop Vantuch
Czech Republic
Local time: 21:12
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech
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agree  Igor Liba
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agree  Jan Kolesar
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agree  Stan Gajdos: avšak skôr bojové zástavy
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