ensign
BrE /ˈen.sɪŋ/ AmE /ˈɛn.sɪŋ/
noun en → es
a small flag that is the symbol of a country or organization, especially when it is flown on a ship or aircraft
bandera, enseña
Collocations naval ensign
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The ship's ensign was flying proudly.
La enseña del barco ondeaba orgullosamente.
a military rank in the navy, usually given to a young officer who is just starting their career
rango de oficial joven en la marina
Collocations ensign rank
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He was promoted to the rank of ensign.
Lo promovieron al rango de teniente de navío.