bleu, blanc et rouge
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French bleu, blanc et rouge (literally “blue, white and red”).
Proper noun[edit]
bleu, blanc, et rouge
- (Quebec, ice hockey) The Montreal Canadiens ice hockey club.
- 2012, Curt Smith, Mercy!: A Celebration of Fenway Park's Centennial Told Through Red Sox Radio and TV:
- Nashville Predators Voice Pete Weber says of hockey's bleu, blanc et rouge, “Montreal Canadiens fans care too much.”
- 2015, Jon Waldman, He Shoots, He Saves: The Story of Hockey's Collectable Treasures[1]:
- Hitting the NHL during the 1985–86 season, he not only debuted in the famed bleu, blanc, et rouge but guided the squad to Lord Stanley's Cup.
See also[edit]
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Phrase[edit]
- the colors of the French flag
- (Quebec) Montreal Canadiens ice hockey club
- (US) the colors of the American flag