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bandera negra

Spanish, noun/banˌdeɾa ˈneɡɾa/

bandera negra is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “black flag” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does bandera negra mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineblack flag

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

phrase: 1. Bandera de color negro con la que los piratas anunciaban una batalla sin cuartel 2. Figuradamente se usa para manifestar una hostilidad exagerada a algo o a alguien.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of bandera negra

  • banderas negras plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce bandera negra?

  • /banˌdeɾa ˈneɡɾa/
  • [bãn̪ˌd̪e.ɾa ˈne.ɣ̞ɾa]
  • [bãn̪ˈd̪eɾa ˈneɣ̞ɾa]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.