Red Crescent

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Red Crescent

/ˌɹɛd ˈkɹɛzənt/
/ˌɹɛd ˈkɹɛsənt/

proper noun the Red Crescent

A branch of the Red Cross that operates in Muslim countries.
The symbol of this branch.

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name branch of the Red Cross

Español	Media Luna Roja
한국어	적신월기 jeoksinwolgi
日本語	赤新月 seki-shingetsu
中文	紅新月 /红新月 Hóngxīnyuè, 紅新月會 /红新月会 Hóngxīnyuè huì
हिन्दी	रेड क्रेसेन्ट reḍ kresenṭ
Português	Crescente Vermelho
Français	Croissant-Rouge
Deutsch	Roter Halbmond, der Rote Halbmond
Italiano	Mezzaluna Rossa
Ελληνικά	Ερυθρά Ηημισέληνος Erythrá Iimisélinos
Română	Semiluna Roșie
Русский	Кра́сный Полуме́сяц Krásnyj Polumésjac
Tiếng Việt	Trăng lưỡi liềm đỏ
العربية	اَلْهِلَال اَلْأَحْمَر al-hilāl al-ʔaḥmar
עברית	הסהר האדום hasáhar haadóm

name symbol

中文	紅新月 /红新月 Hóngxīnyuè

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@misc{red_crescent_2026,
  title = {Red Crescent},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/red%20crescent},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}