De quoi est fait kite
A tethered surface lifted by the wind.
- Kite frame of sticks — a pour partie. Light battens set the plane and shape of the kite.
- Kite sail cloth — a pour partie. Cloth or paper on which the wind pushes.
- Kite bridle — a pour partie. The lines set the angle of attack to the wind.
- Rope — a pour partie. The line holds the kite and passes the tension to the hand.
- Kite tail — a pour partie. It stabilizes the kite, damping its swaying.
- Lift — utilise. A kite is held up by lift.
- Silk — est fait de. Chinese kites were silk.
- Wood — est fait de. On a bamboo frame.