How is the word cerf-volant translated from French to English

English translation
Kite
noun

Jouet léger que l'on fait voler au vent au bout d'une ficelle.

A light toy flown in the wind on a string.

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  • Les enfants ont fait voler un cerf-volant rouge sur la plage. — The children flew a red kite on the beach.

  • Pourquoi le cerf-volant retombe-t-il sans arrêt ? — Why does the kite keep falling?

  • Des cerfs-volants pendaient au plafond de la petite boutique. — Kites hung from the ceiling of the small shop.

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