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tanzen.

to dance

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈtan(t)sən/[-t͡sn̩][-sn̩]
  1. to dance

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Where this word comes from

From Middle High German tanzen, from Old French dancer; the adapted onset t- in Upper German dialects (and standard German) proves that the word was not borrowed directly from the French word, but via Middle Low German or Middle Dutch dansen and Central German.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.