No. 6,317 in German
drachen
"Dragon" or "kite" (depending on context).
In a sentence
Der Drachen fliegt hoch am Himmel.
The kite flies high in the sky.
In this sentence, 'Drachen' refers to a 'kite', showing its use as a noun to describe the object that flies during outdoor activities.
Der tapfere Ritter kämpfte gegen den Drachen.
The brave knight fought against the dragon.
Here, 'Drachen' refers to a 'dragon', highlighting its meaning as a mythological creature often found in tales and stories.
Wir lassen den Drachen steigen.
We are flying the kite.
Again, 'Drachen' is used to denote a 'kite', specifically in the context of the activity of letting it soar in the sky.
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