der Drachen (kite)

der Drachen

like der Schnee

Is it der, die or das Drachen?

It's der Drachen. Plural: die Drachen.

Meaning
kite
Gender
masculine
Level
B1 · Leisure
Riddle
Das Spielzeug, das im Herbst an einer Schnur fliegt.

An exception to the -chen / -lein rule

Little things: -chen and -lein make every word das, even das Mädchen. Only the little-thing ending counts: der Kuchen and der Knochen just end in -chen. Drachen is one of the exceptions: it's der Drachen.

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Drachen in other languages

Czech
papírový drak
Slovak
šarkan
Hungarian
papírsárkány
Slovenian
papirnati zmaj
Italian
aquilone
Croatian
papirnati zmaj
Bosnian
papirni zmaj
Serbian
papirni zmaj
Romanian
zmeu
Polish
latawiec
Ukrainian
повітряний змій
Turkish
uçurtma
Arabic
طائرة ورقية
Persian
بادبادک
Dari (Afghanistan)
گدیپران
Pashto (Afghanistan)
ګډۍ

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