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What color is the European flag?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
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De quelle couleur est le drapeau européen ?
What color is the European flag?
Answer. Blue, with yellow stars.
Bleu, avec des étoiles jaunes.
The background of the European flag is blue. The twelve stars arranged in a circle are yellow.
The official text that proves it
« Sur un fond bleu, douze étoiles jaunes forment un cercle. Ce cercle d’étoiles symbolise l’ unité , la solidarité et l’ harmonie entre les peuples d’Europe. »
On a blue background, twelve yellow stars form a circle. This circle of stars symbolizes unity, solidarity and harmony among the peoples of Europe.
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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