badge

S2 W1

BrE /bædʒ/ AmE /bædʒ/

noun en → es

1 IDENTIFICATION [singular] B1

a small card or piece of plastic that you wear to show who you are, what your job is, etc.

insignia, tarjeta de identificación

  • wear a badge

Collocations name badge · security badge

  • She wore her name badge on the left side of her jacket.

    Ella llevaba su tarjeta de identificación en el lado izquierdo de su chaqueta.

2 MEDAL [singular] B2

a small metal object that you are given as a prize or to show that you have done something good, especially in the army.

medalla, condecoración

  • win/earn a badge

Collocations war badge · service badge

  • He won the bravery badge for saving a child from a burning building.

    Él ganó la medalla de valentía por salvar a un niño de un edificio en llamas.

3 MARK [singular] C1

a mark or symbol on something, especially one that shows the quality of goods.

marca, etiqueta

  • have a badge

Collocations quality badge · environmental badge

  • The product has the quality badge of the European Union.

    El producto tiene la marca de calidad de la Unión Europea.