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Meaning of drake | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
/ˈdrɑːˌkɛ/

Definitioner

  1. a dragon (mythical creature)
    common-gender
  2. a kite (toy)
    common-gender
  3. a drake, a dragon ship (Viking longship (with a dragon head at the prow))
    common-gender, historical
  4. a dragon (keelboat)
    common-gender
  5. a drake (male duck)
    common-gender
  6. a dragon (fierce woman)
    common-gender

Ekvivalenter

English battle axe kite worm

Exempel

“en eldsprutande drake”

a fire-breathing dragon

“Draken sprutade eld på riddaren”

The dragon spewed ["sprayed" – idiomatic] fire on the knight

“Riddaren dräpte draken”

The knight slew the dragon

“Drakar och Demoner”

Dragons and Demons

“Barnen flög drake”

The children flew kites [or a kite]

“Barnen flög (med) drakar”

The children flew [(with)] kites

“Nisse flög (med) en drake”

Nisse flew [(with)] a kite

“För att få deras ägg fröade, fodras 1 drake till 2 ankor, eller 2 till 5, och drakarne måste ombytas åtminstone hvartannat år.”

To ensure their eggs are fertilized, one drake is required for two ducks, or two for five, and the drakes must be replaced at least every other year.

CEFR-nivå

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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