Tanz

See also: tanz and Tanz.

Bavarian

Alternative forms

Danz, Tånz

Etymology

From Middle High German tanz, from Middle Dutch dans, from Old French danse, dancier.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d̥ɔnd̥͡s/
  • (Vienna) IPA(key): /d̥ɒ̃nd̥͡s/
  • Hyphenation: Tanz

Noun

Tanz m (plural Tänz or Tanz)

  1. dance
  2. (Vienna, plural only) fuss, trouble
    Moch kane Tanz! ― Don't make a fuss!

Declension
Bavarian declension of Tanz
Singular Plural
Nominative Tanz Tänz
Dative Tanz Tänzn
Accusative Tanz Tänz
Bavarian declension of Tanz
Singular Plural
Nominative Tanz Tanz
Dative Tanz Tanzn
Accusative Tanz Tanz

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 uncommon, see notes.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → 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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