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landler

länd·ler
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lent-ler]
    • /ˈlɛnt lər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lent-ler]
    • /ˈlɛnt lər/

Definitions of landler word

  • noun plural landler an Austrian and southern German folk dance in moderately slow triple meter, antecedent to the waltz. 1
  • noun plural landler music for this dance. 1
  • noun plural landler a piano or orchestral composition patterned after such music. 1
  • noun landler an Austrian country dance in which couples spin and clap 0
  • noun landler a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance, in three-four time 0
  • noun landler Austrian country dance 0

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Origin of landler

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
1875-80; < German: literally, something connected with Landl (literally, little land) name for Upper Austria, where the dance first became popular; see -er1

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Parts of speech for Landler

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landler popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

landler usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with landler

  • how to dance the landler?

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