I’ve only ever seen the adjective tricoloured ie. similar to French, in English
Three-coloured
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Anita P.Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor
Three-coloured
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Maarten K.Kwiziq Q&A super contributor
Anita,
a number of resources, including wordreference as below, indicate tricoloured and three-coloured as synonyms, although in reference to the French flag specifically or to other ‘ three-coloured’ flags in general, I would also tend to use ‘le Tricolore’, or ‘ tricoloured ‘ flags respectively.
https://www.wordreference.com/fren/tricolore
https://www.institutdefrancais.com/french-flag-colors-meaning/
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