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Wimpel

German → American English

American English

pennant

kleine, meist dreieckige oder schmale Fahne

Am Mast wehte ein roter Wimpel.

Wimpel is a common word for a small flag or pennant, especially in sports, decoration, and nautical contexts. It is masculine: der Wimpel.

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Frequently asked questions

What does "Wimpel" mean in English?
"Wimpel" means "pennant" or a small decorative flag.
Is "Wimpel" masculine in German?
Yes. The correct article is "der Wimpel".
What is the plural of "Wimpel"?
The plural is usually "die Wimpel".