tanzend

[ˈtant͡sn̩t]

/[ˈtant͡sn̩t]/ verb

The verdict

“tanzend” is uncommon German (frequency #54,936 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,936
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens des Verbs tanzen

Corpus desk

Index DE-tanzend · tanzend · German

tanzend · rank #54,936 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,936
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH taurus

Nearest frequency peer: taurus (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „tanzend“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „tanzend“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for tanzend
PropertyValue
Headwordtanzend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈtant͡sn̩t]
Letters7
Frequency rank#54,936
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „tanzend“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).tanzendfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „taurus“ (#54,937), „Sündenfall“ (#54,934), „temperamentvoll“ (#54,938). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „tanzend“ bei #54,936. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tanzend is uncommon German at frequency #54,936 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈtant͡sn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens des Verbs tanzen".

Zero misspellings are on record for tanzend in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is tanzend, spelled T-A-N-Z-E-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Präsens des Verbs tanzen

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tanzend"?
"tanzend" is spelled T-A-N-Z-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtant͡sn̩t].
What does "tanzend" mean?
As a verb, "tanzend" means: Partizip Präsens des Verbs tanzen
How do you pronounce "tanzend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tanzend" is [ˈtant͡sn̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tanzend" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "tanzend", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list