Tanz

See also: tanz, Tanz., and Tånz

German

Etymology

From Middle High German tanz, from Middle Dutch dans, from Old French danse, dancier. See tanzen for more.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tan(t)s/, [tant͡s], ([tans])
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ants

Noun

Tanz m (strong, genitive Tanzes, plural Tänze)

  1. dance

Declension
Declension of Tanz [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Tanz die Tänze
genitive eines des Tanzes der Tänze
dative einem dem Tanz, Tanze1 den Tänzen
accusative einen den Tanz die Tänze

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Bulgarian: танц (tanc)
  • → Hungarian: tánc
  • → Czech: tanec

Further reading
  • “Tanz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Tanz” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Tanz” in Duden online
  • Tanz on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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