This is the 9224th most frequent German word.
maibaum
Maypole: A decorated pole traditionally erected and celebrated during May Day festivities.
The word 'Maibaum' is used as the subject of the sentence, referring to the traditional decorated pole celebrated during May Day celebrations.
Der Maibaum wird jedes Jahr am 1. Mai aufgestellt.
The maypole is erected every year on May 1st.
Here, 'Maibaum' is used as the object of the preposition 'um', indicating the focal point of the traditional May Day dance.
Kinder tanzen um den Maibaum herum.
Children dance around the maypole.
In this sentence, 'Maibaum' is employed as the noun subject of the possessive structure, describing a decorated pole belonging to the village.