helmteken

Meaning

1. (neuter) a crest, bearing worn tusually on a helmet or other headdress above the shield, or sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield
2. (neuter) the same used separately as a mark for plate, in letterheads and the like

Concepts

crest

Synonyms

kroonlijst

golftop

Translations

عرف

Gipfelpunkt

Wellenkamm

cimier

timbro

brasão

dalga tepesi

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɦɛlmˌteː.kən/

Etymology

Compound of helm (“helmet”) + teken (“sign, marking”).