gules

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

Red, e.g. on a coat of arms, typically represented in engraving by vertical parallel lines.

Adj

In blazon, of the colour red.

Concepts

gueules

Traductions

gules

rosso

keel

rot

goles

Rot

rood

armalarda kırmızı renk

gules

vermelho

اللون الأحمر

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɡjuːlz/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: goules

Appartenant à français: gueules

Appartenant à portugais: goelas

Appartenant à espagnol: gules

In summary

From Middle English goules, from Old French geule (“animal’s mouth, throat”) via Middle French geules. Compare with French gueules, Portuguese goelas and Spanish gules.