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Drachen

Meaning

  1. (masculine, strong) kite; hang glider (any gliding construction of poles and fabric)
  2. (derogatory, masculine, strong) dragon, shrew, battle axe, vixen, harpy (unkind woman, wife)
  3. (masculine, nonstandard, strong) dragon (mythical beast)

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Drache

Synonyms

Papierdrachen

Zankeisen

Deltasegler

Hausdrachen

zänkisches Weib

Flugdrachen

Hanggleiter

Zippe

feuerspeiender Drache

Meckertante

Gewitterziege

boshaftes Weibsstück

Meckerziege

bemanntes Gleitfluggerät

Giftnudel

Frequency

B2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

drach

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

guggedrach

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdʁaxən/
Etymology

Alternative form of Drache (“dragon”), secondarily specified to two (among each other unrelated) special meanings of the word.

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