Tanzlehrer

[ˈtant͡sˌleːʁɐ]

/[ˈtant͡sˌleːʁɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Tanzlehrer” is uncommon German (frequency #77,400 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,400
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lehrer, der Unterricht im Tanzen gibt

Corpus desk

Index DE-tanzlehrer · Tanzlehrer · German

Tanzlehrer · rank #77,400 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,400
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH talwärts

Nearest frequency peer: talwärts (-2 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 „Tanzlehrer“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Tanzlehrer
PropertyValue
HeadwordTanzlehrer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtant͡sˌleːʁɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#77,400
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Tanzlehrer“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „talwärts“ (#77,398), „taugliche“ (#77,402), „Tagesstätte“ (#77,396). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Tanzlehrer“ bei #77,400. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Tanzlehrer is uncommon German at frequency #77,400 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtant͡sˌleːʁɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lehrer, der Unterricht im Tanzen gibt".

Tanzlehrer doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Tanzlehrer, spelled T-A-N-Z-L-E-H-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lehrer, der Unterricht im Tanzen gibt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Tanzlehrer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Reich werde man als Tanzlehrer zwar nicht, meint Franzen, doch man könne damit ganz gut über die Runden kommen.“
  2. „Gut eine Stunde lang lassen sie sich vom Takt der Musik treiben und üben Choreographien ein, die ihnen Tanzlehrer Johannes Plehn zeigt.“

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 "Tanzlehrer"?
"Tanzlehrer" is spelled T-A-N-Z-L-E-H-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtant͡sˌleːʁɐ].
What does "Tanzlehrer" mean?
As a noun, "Tanzlehrer" means: Lehrer, der Unterricht im Tanzen gibt
How do you pronounce "Tanzlehrer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tanzlehrer" is [ˈtant͡sˌleːʁɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tanzlehrer" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list