guidon

n.

1. A small flag or pennant carried as a standard by a military unit.
2. A soldier bearing such a flag or pennant.

[French, from Old French, from Old Italian guidone, from guidare, to guide, from Old Provençal guidar. See guide.]

The official pennant of a platoon or company. At battalion or squadron level or above the unit has official colors and they parade in relation to the national flag.

Dansk (Danish)
n. - vimpel, standart, fanebærer

Nederlands (Dutch)
vaandel(drager)

Français (French)
n. - guidon

Deutsch (German)
n. - Wimpel, Standarte

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (στρατ.) σημάτιον, σημαιάκι (του ιππικού)

Italiano (Italian)
pennone, bandierina

Português (Portuguese)
n. - estandarte (m) (Mil.), porta-estandarte (m) (f)

Русский (Russian)
остроконечный флажок на конце пики

Español (Spanish)
n. - guión, banderola, portaguión

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - standar (mil.), vimpel

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
三角旗, 三角旗的旗手, 小旗

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 三角旗, 三角旗的旗手, 小旗

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 삼각기, 부대기, 기수

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 三角旗, 部隊旗, 旗手

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) رايه صغيرة ( لتمييز وحدة عسكريه)‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮דגלון משולש, דגלון, דגל‬

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