casque bleu
French
Etymology
From the colour of the
helmets
worn by
UN
peacekeepers
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/kas.k(ə) blø/
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Noun
casque
bleu
m
(
plural
casques bleu
)
(
military
)
United Nations
peacekeeper
; a
blue helmet
or
blue beret