dancing
danc·ing
dancing · dancings
танець, танок
танец, пляс, пляска
Tanzen
The activity of taking part in a danceThe activity of taking part in a dance.
UK/ˈdɑːns.ɪŋ/US/ˈdæns.ɪŋ/
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The activity of taking part in a dance.
Tanzen
(countable, historical, uncountable)A dance club in France.
More definitions
- taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
activity of dancing:
Origin
From dance + -ing. The sense "dance club" is from French dancing, a pseudo-anglicism derivFrom dance + -ing. The sense "dance club" is from French dancing, a pseudo-anglicism derived from English dance + -ing.
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Forms
plural: dancingsSynonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music:danceterpsichoresaltation
Word family
34 related wordsRelateddance
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable