Principles and values of the Republic

Quel symbole de la République peut-on voir sur les maillots de l'équipe de France de football ?Which symbol of the Republic can be seen on the shirts of the French national football team?

Answer

Le coq gauloisThe Gallic rooster

Explanation

The rooster is a symbol of France, widely used by sports teams. It appears on the French national team's jersey.

Source: elysee.fr – Les symboles de la République (le coq)Updated 13 October 2026.Official question · answer and translation written by Recite

The 4 options, in French as at the exam

La fleur de lysThe fleur-de-lis
L'aigle impérialThe imperial eagle
Le lionThe lion
Le coq gauloisThe Gallic rooster (Correct answer)

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