die Flagge, -n

The German word "Flagge" is a noun meaning "flag".

• Root word: "Flagge" itself means a piece of cloth used as a symbol for a country, organization, or message.
• Derived meanings: It also represents identity, signals, or signals used in maritime communication.

Similar words:

• Fahne – Also means "flag," often used interchangeably but can sometimes refer more to smaller flags or banners.
• Banner – Banner, usually a larger, decorative flag.

Differences:

• Flagge generally refers to the official or national flag.
• Fahne can be more general or informal.
• Banner tends to be a wider cloth, often carrying logos or slogans rather than national symbols.