Tanzsaal

[ˈtant͡sˌzaːl]

/[ˈtant͡sˌzaːl]/ noun

The verdict

“Tanzsaal” is an uncommon German word, ranked #80,992 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#80,992
frequency rank, German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - großer Raum zum Tanzen in einem Lokal

Key facts for Tanzsaal
PropertyValue
HeadwordTanzsaal
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtant͡sˌzaːl]
Letters8
Frequency rank#80,992
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Tanzsaal” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Tanzsaal lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Tanzsaal is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈtant͡sˌzaːl]. Corpus data places it at rank #80,992 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "großer Raum zum Tanzen in einem Lokal".

Tanzsaal has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Tanzsaal, spelled T-A-N-Z-S-A-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    großer Raum zum Tanzen in einem Lokal

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 "Tanzsaal"?
"Tanzsaal" is spelled T-A-N-Z-S-A-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtant͡sˌzaːl].
What does "Tanzsaal" mean?
As a noun, "Tanzsaal" means: großer Raum zum Tanzen in einem Lokal
How do you pronounce "Tanzsaal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tanzsaal" is [ˈtant͡sˌzaːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tanzsaal" come from?
"Tanzsaal" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Tanzsaal”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is T-A-N-Z-S-A-A-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈtant͡sˌzaːl] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list