No. 3,582 in German
milan
"Milan" is the German word for "kite," a type of bird of prey.
In a sentence
Der Milan fliegt hoch am Himmel.
The kite is flying high in the sky.
Here, 'Milan' refers to the bird species, specifically known as a kite (a type of bird).
Wir haben in Mailand (Milan auf Italienisch) viele Sehenswürdigkeiten besucht.
We visited many sights in Milan (Milan in Italian).
In this sentence, 'Milan' is used to refer to the Italian city of Milan, translated to its English form.
Der FC Milan ist mein Lieblingsfußballverein.
AC Milan is my favorite football club.
Here, 'Milan' denotes the football club AC Milan, representing the team and its association with the city.
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