Noun
der Milan
Pronunciation: /ˈmiːla(ː)n/
kite (bird of prey)
C1
rank #7,615
plural Milane
Meanings
Noun
- kite (bird of prey)
Example sentence
Über dem Feld kreiste ein Milan in großer Höhe.
A kite was circling high above the field.
Word forms
singular
der Milan
plural
die Milane
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Milan
Accusativeden Milan
Dativedem Milan
Genitivedes Milans
Plural
Nominativedie Milane
Accusativedie Milane
Dativeden Milanen
Genitiveder Milane
Usage
- ein Milan über dem Feld — A kite over the field; a bird of prey.
- Milan / Mailand — The bird name versus the German name for the city called Milan in English.
Der Milan segelte langsam über die abgeernteten Felder.
The kite soared slowly over the harvested fields.