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Which symbol of the French Republic is tricolor?

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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Quel symbole de la République française est tricolore ?

Which symbol of the French Republic is tricolor?

Answer. The French flag (blue, white and red).

Le drapeau français (bleu, blanc, rouge).

Tricolor means having three colors. The French flag has three vertical stripes, blue, white and red.

The official text that proves it

« Le drapeau est composé de trois bandes verticales : bleu, blanc et rouge. »

The flag is made up of three vertical stripes, blue, white and red.

In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet

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