Wappen
dasNouncoat of arms; crest
English translations
- 01
coat of arms
- 02
shield
- 03
emblem
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein symbolisches Zeichen, das eine Familie, Stadt oder Organisation repräsentiert.
- English meaning
- coat of arms
- Synonym
- Emblem, Kennzeichen
- German example
- Das Wappen der Stadt zeigt einen goldenen Löwen.
- English example
- The city's coat of arms features a golden lion.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Wappen
- Plural Form
- die Wappen
Related words
- Wappentier
An animal depicted as a symbol in a coat of arms.
- Wappenkunde
Heraldry
- Wappenbeschreibung
Blazon
- Wappenschild
coat of arms
- Wappenspruch
Motto
- Wappenbüchlein
A small book that depicts and describes coats of arms.
- Wappenlehre
heraldry
- Wappenbuch
Armorial, book of arms
- Königswappen
Royal coat of arms
- Staatswappen
State coat of arms
- Landeswappen
A state coat of arms is the official coat of arms of a state or region, which serves as a symbol of identity and sovereignty.
- Parder
Panther
- Siegelring
Signet ring
- heraldisch
Heraldic
- Tartsche
Targe
- Emblem
Emblem
- Hoheitszeichen
National emblem, symbol of sovereignty
- Waffenrock
Surcoat
- abaissiert
Abaised
- azuriert
azure
- sachsen-anhaltisch
Saxony-Anhaltian None
- Greif
Griffin
- Heraldik
Heraldry
- Weißkopfseeadler
The bald eagle is a large bird of prey and the national bird of the United States.
- Blasonierung
Blazon
- Reichsadler
Imperial Eagle (of the German Reich)
- Avers
Obverse
Example sentences with “Wappen”
Das Wappen ist auf dem Schild. (The coat of arms is on the shield.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Wappen' neuter?
Yes, 'das Wappen'.