Terminology record for flag
| Record No.: | 301/en/555 |
| Author: | ELAD D. F. |
| Creation date: | |
| Last updated: | 2023-03-09 00:00:00 |
| 🇫🇷 FRENCH | |||||||
| DOMAINE |
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| VEDETTE | * Pavillon statut : recommandé
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| PARTIE DU DISCOURS | nom masculin | ||||||
| ÉTYMOLOGIE | Pavillon | ||||||
| DÉFINITION |
Drapeau que l’on hisse sur un navire. Pavillon national. Pavillon d’armateur, de guerre, de détresse. | ||||||
| PLURIEL | Pavillons ; | ||||||
| SOURCE DE DÉFINITION | Fishterm | ||||||
| USAGE | «... c) si l’assistance des autorite´s locales a e´te´ demande´e par le capitaine du navire ou par un agent diplomatique ou un fonctionnaire consulaire de l’État de pavillon ou d) ...» ( Convention des Nations Unies sur le droit de la mer, article 27, alinéa 1) | ||||||
| 🇬🇧 ENGLISH | |||||||
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| TERM | * Flag status: recommended
* flag (noun) status: accepted | ||||||
| PART OF SPEECH | noun | ||||||
| PLURAL | Flags ; | ||||||
| ETYMOLOGY | Flag n. mid 16th cent.: perhaps from obsolete flag ‘drooping’, of unknown ultimate origin. | ||||||
| ETYMOLOGY SOURCE |
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010). | ||||||
| DEFINITION |
a piece of fabric, usually hung from a pole, to indicate a nationality of a vessel. | ||||||
| DEFINITION SOURCE |
SCRS (2001) Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). | ||||||
Continent: International
Country: All Countries 🌍1. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Article 131, Paragraph 1: 🌍
Ships flying the flag of land-locked States shall enjoy treatment equal to that accorded to other foreign ships in maritime ports. 📑Read more
Other terms mentioned in this provision: Ship ||
2. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Part 2, Section 3, Article 20, Paragraph 1: 🌍
In the territorial sea, submarines and other underwater vehicles are required to navigate on the surface and to show their flag. 📑Read more
Other terms mentioned in this provision: Sea || Water ||
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