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 Translation for 'two headed eagle' from English to French
NOUN   a two-headed eagle | two-headed eagles
hérald.hist.
aigle {f} bicéphale
two-headed eagle
Partial Matches
orn.T
pygargue {m} à tête blanche [Haliaeetus leucocephalus]
white-headed eagle
hérald.hist.
aigle {f} bicéphale
double-headed eagle
orn.T
aigle {m}
eagle
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orn.T
aigle {m} royal [Aquila chrysaetos]
golden eagle
orn.T
aigle {m} nain [Hieraaetus morphnoides]
little eagle
orn.T
pygargue {m} à tête blanche [Haliaeetus leucocephalus]
American eagle
orn.T
vautour {m} palmiste [Gypohierax angolensis]
eagle vulture
orn.T
palmiste {m} africain [Gypohierax angolensis]
eagle vulture
orn.T
aiglon {m}
eagle chick
orn.T
pygargue {m} à tête blanche [Haliaeetus leucocephalus]
Washington eagle
orn.T
aigle {m} des steppes [Aquila nipalensis]
steppe eagle
orn.T
aigle {m} ibérique [Aquila adalberti]
Spanish eagle
orn.T
aigle {m} martial [Polemaetus bellicosus]
martial eagle
orn.T
aigle {m} fascié [Hieraaetus spilogaster, Aquila spilogaster]
African eagle
orn.T
aigle {m} botté aigle {m} botté [Hieraaetus pennatus, syn. : Hieraaetus dubius]
booted eagle
hérald.hist.
aigle {f} bicéphale
double eagle
orn.T
aigle {m} impérial [Aquila heliaca]
Spanish eagle
orn.T
balbuzard {m} pêcheur [Pandion haliaetus]
fish eagle
ichtyo.T
raie {f} léopard [Aetobatus narinari]
spotted eagle ray
orn.T
aigle {m} fascié [Hieraaetus spilogaster, Aquila spilogaster]
African hawk eagle
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Usage Examples English
  • It sits atop a seven-stepped dais with a proscenium arch above and the symbol of the imperial family behind (the two-headed eagle).
  • The term "tara paka" is Aymara for "two-headed eagle" or "winter (prey) bird", and Quechua for Andean eagle.
  • In this function he was briefly the deputy of the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolph II in 1612, and he minted coins with the Imperial two-headed eagle on reverse.
  • He is well remembered in, among other plays, The Elephant Man, Deathtrap, and Jean Cocteau's The Two-Headed Eagle.
  • Depicted on them were either a two-headed eagle on both sides, or a tsarist portrait and a two-headed eagle.

  • Both seals showed a crowned two-headed eagle holding a monarch's orb in the right talon and a sword in the left.
  • Her tomb carries the symbol of the Byzantine Empire: a two-headed eagle.
  • In 2010, President Dmitry Medvedev announced the return of the two-headed eagle to the Spasskaya Tower after the unveiling of the plastered Icon of Spas Smolensky (Christ the Saviour).
  • Originally there were two columns featuring the coat of arms of the city and the Russian two-headed eagle.
  • The bridge was decorated by four sculpture figures, a lion, a two-headed eagle, female bust, and a stick with a mace. The lion figure can be found on the bridge today.

  • Article III of the Fundamental Statute of the Albanian Kingdom describes the flag as red with a black two-headed eagle in the center.
  • After the fall of Constantinople, the use of two-headed eagle symbols spread to Grand Duchy of Moscow after Ivan III's second marriage (1472) to Zoe Palaiologina (a niece of the last Byzantine emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos, who reigned 1449–1453), The last prince of Tver, Mikhail III of Tver (1453–1505), was stamping his coins with two-headed eagle symbol.
  • Each of the towers displays the two-headed eagle of the first Lord Newborough.
  • The arms of the town of Cambremer are: Gules the two-headed eagle displayed gold.
  • The Hellenic Army Emblem is the two-headed eagle with a Greek Cross escutcheon in the centre.

  • An example of "colour on colour" is the arms of Albania, with its sable two-headed eagle on a gules field.
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