Tanzsaal

[ˈtant͡sˌzaːl]

/[ˈtant͡sˌzaːl]/ noun

The verdict

“Tanzsaal” is uncommon German (frequency #80,992 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,992
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - großer Raum zum Tanzen in einem Lokal

Corpus desk

Index DE-tanzsaal · Tanzsaal · German

Tanzsaal · rank #80,992 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,992
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Talg

Nearest frequency peer: Talg (-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 „Tanzsaal“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Tanzsaal
PropertyValue
HeadwordTanzsaal
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtant͡sˌzaːl]
Letters8
Frequency rank#80,992
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Tanzsaal“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Talg“ (#80,991), „tarnt“ (#80,993), „Tastsinn“ (#80,994). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Tanzsaal“ bei #80,992. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Tanzsaal is uncommon German at frequency #80,992 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtant͡sˌzaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "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

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Thema Nummer eins ist jetzt die Dorfkneipe und der Tanzsaal.“

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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list