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How do you say "dancer" in German?
der Tänzer
In German, "dancer" is der Tänzer.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'TEN-tser', stress on the first syllable, with 'z' making a 'ts' sound.
Grammar notes
der Tänzer is masculine. Plural: der Tänzer.
Example sentence
Der Tänzer bewegte sich anmutig über die Bühne.
The dancer moved gracefully across the stage.
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How to remember der Tänzer
Tanzer comes from tanzen, 'to dance', which itself sounds close to the English word - an easy double match.
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Questions about der Tänzer
How do you say "dancer" in German?
In German, "dancer" is der Tänzer. It is a noun.
Is der Tänzer masculine, feminine, or neuter?
der Tänzer is masculine. Plural: der Tänzer.
How is der Tänzer used in a sentence?
Use der Tänzer as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Tänzer bewegte sich anmutig über die Bühne. (The dancer moved gracefully across the stage.).
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