gules

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• UK: /ˈɡjuːlz/
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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.

37 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: червен (červen) — heraldry, of the colour red
• Danish: rød — heraldry, of the colour red
• Dutch: rood — heraldry, of the colour red
• Dutch: keel — heraldry, of the colour red
• Finnish: punainen — heraldry, of the colour red
• French: gueules — heraldry, of the colour red
• German: rot — heraldry, of the colour red
• Hungarian: vörös — heraldry, of the colour red
• Italian: rosso — heraldry, of the colour red
• Macedonian: црвен (crven) — heraldry, of the colour red
• Polish: czerwony — heraldry, of the colour red
• Portuguese: goles — heraldry, of the colour red
• Romanian: roșu — heraldry, of the colour red
• Russian: кра́сный (krásnyj) — heraldry, of the colour red
• Russian: червлёный (červljónyj) — heraldry, of the colour red
• Serbo-Croatian: црвена — heraldry, of the colour red
• Serbo-Croatian: crvena — heraldry, of the colour red
• Spanish: gules — heraldry, of the colour red
• Swedish: röd — heraldry, of the colour red
• Danish: rød — blazoning term for red
• Dutch: keel — blazoning term for red
• Finnish: punainen — blazoning term for red
• French: gueules — blazoning term for red
• German: Rot — blazoning term for red
• Hindi: लाल (lāl) — blazoning term for red
• Italian: rosso — blazoning term for red
• Macedonian: црвена (crvena) — blazoning term for red
• Polish: czerwień — blazoning term for red
• Portuguese: goles — blazoning term for red
• Portuguese: vermelho — blazoning term for red
• Romanian: roșu — blazoning term for red
• Russian: че́рвлень (čérvlenʹ) — blazoning term for red
• Serbo-Croatian: црвена — blazoning term for red
• Serbo-Croatian: crvena — blazoning term for red
• Slovak: červená — blazoning term for red
• Spanish: gules — blazoning term for red
• Swedish: rött — blazoning term for red