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emblem
German → American English
American English
emblem
Ein Zeichen, Symbol oder Abzeichen, das für etwas steht oder etwas repräsentiert.
Das Emblem auf dem Schild steht für die Stadt.Emblem is a fairly formal noun. Use it for a sign, symbol, or badge that represents an organization, idea, or authority; for everyday branding, Logo is often more natural.
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Frequently asked questions
What does "Emblem" mean in English?
"Emblem" means a symbol, badge, or sign that represents something, such as a group, idea, or institution.
Is "Emblem" the same as "Logo"?
Not exactly. An Emblem is usually more symbolic or official, while Logo is more common for brand design.
What is the German article for "Emblem"?
The noun is das Emblem.