Ententanz

German

Etymology

Ente +‎ -n- +‎ Tanz

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɛntn̩ˌtant͡s/
Audio (file)

Noun

der Ententanz m (strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Ententanzes, definite plural die Ententänze)

(dance) chicken dance
- 2002 February 21, Wiglaf Droste, quotee, “Glanz mit Ententanz”, in Hamburger Abendblatt‎:
  Droste reimt auch. Kleine Kostprobe gefällig? "In des Daseins stillen Glanz / Platzt der Mensch mit Ententanz". Das ist Zivilisationskritik reinster Denkungsart.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

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Further reading

“Ententanz” in Duden online

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