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"Oh yes, old man, take it from me: If we have this little creature we'll have her father, too. He'll come like a dancing bear led by a ring in his nose."»Glaub mir, alter Mann: Wenn man die Kleine hat, hat man ihren Vater wie einen Tanzbären am Nasenring.«Funke, Cornelia / InkheartFunke, Cornelia / TintenherzTintenherzFunke, Cornelia© Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg 2003InkheartFunke, Cornelia© 2003 by Dressler Verlag© 2003 by The Chicken House
Marie had slipped away softly, too, for she was tired of the promenading and dancing of the puppets in the castle, though, kind and gentle as she was, she did not like to show it as her brother did.Auch Marie hatte sich sachte fortgeschlichen, denn auch sie wurde des Herumgehens und Tanzens der Püppchen im Schlosse bald überdrüssig, und mochte es, da sie sehr artig und gut war, nur nicht so merken lassen, wie Bruder Fritz.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
She wrapped her white shawl round her, and went lightly dancing down the leafy alley, the girls following her, in full tide of laughter and fun.Und damit wickelt sie sich in ihren weißen Shawl und schwebt leichtfüßig fort durch den Laubgang und die Mädchen laufen ihr nach in vollem Schäkern und Lachen.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
This he sang to a terribly merry tune, dancing about on one foot again as he did so.Das sang der Rat nach einer schauerlich lustigen Melodie, indem er wieder auf einem Fuße herumsprang.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
The dog Sultan, Felix's faithful friend and darling, was dancing and .barking, according to his wont; but Herrmann was so frightened at him that he hid himself in a corner and began to cry.An der Türe sprang und bellte nach seiner Gewohnheit Sultan Felixens getreuer Freund und Liebling, Herrmann entsetzte sich aber so sehr vor dem Hunde, daß er schnell in die Stube zurücklief und laut zu weinen anfing.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Dove heard the drops tap dancing.Dove hörte den Stepptanz der Tropfen.Algren, Nelson / A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson / Wildnis des LebensWildnis des LebensAlgren, Nelson© 1956 by Nelson Algren© 1988 by Zweitausendeins, Postfach, D-6000 Frankfurt am Main 61A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson© 1956 by Nelson Algren© renewed 1984 by the Estate of Nelson Algren
It was always a businesslike kick with the toe of his outworn dancing pumps, delivered not so much in rage as with a certain matter-of-factness, even a kind of contentment.Immer war es ein geschäftsmäßiger Tritt mit der Spitze seiner abgelatschten Stiefeletten, nicht so sehr im Zorn, sondern eher beiläufig und sogar mit einer gewissen Selbstbescheidung.Algren, Nelson / The Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson / Der Mann mit dem goldenen ArmDer Mann mit dem goldenen ArmAlgren, Nelson© 1983 by Zweitausendeins, Hamburg© 1949 by Nelson AlgrenThe Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson© 1949 by Nelson Algren, renewed 1976
But one day she came in skipping and dancing on her stick, as she did when under the influence of her strange spell.Eines Tages kam sie aber so seltsam am Stabe hineingetänzelt und gehüpft, wie sie es in ihrer Art hatte, wenn sie von fremdem Zauber berührt schien.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
"A tornado dancing, perhaps," April suggested.»Wie ein tanzender Tornado, vielleicht«, schlug April vor.Bear, Greg / Blood MusicBear, Greg / BlutmusikBlutmusikBear, Greg© 1985 Greg Bear© 2008 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Ubersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, Munchen, in der Verlagsgruppe Random House GmbHBlood MusicBear, Greg© 1985, 2002 by Greg Bear
Fritz had been looking on with the rest at the beautiful castle and the people walking about and dancing in it, with his arms leant on the table; then he said :' Godpapa Drosselmeier, let me go into your castle for a little.'Fritz hatte mit auf den Tisch gestemmten Armen das schöne Schloß und die tanzenden und spazierenden Figürchen angesehen, dann sprach er: »Pate Droßelmeier! Laß mich mal hineingehen in dein Schloß!«Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Numbers of women joined them, as is always the case when sailors come home from a long voyage; dancing began, and wilder and wilder grew the revel, and louder and louder the din.Wie es denn nun bei Seeleuten, die heimkehren von weiter Reise, nicht anders der Fall ist, allerlei schmucke Dirnen gesellten sich alsbald zu ihnen, der Tanz begann und wilder und wilder wurde die Lust und lauter und toller der Jubel.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
This entity causes veiy severe pain that generally arises quite suddenly, e.g.. in connection with intense physical activity such as sport or dancing.Die bei diesem Ereignis sehr starken Schmerzen treten meist schlagartig auf, zum Beispiel im Zusammenhang mit körperlicher Bewegimg wie Sport oder Tanzen.© 2011 Deutsches Ärzteblatthttp://aerzteblatt.de 04.11.2011
Like the lights in the city below I would descend to the river, the broad, secret stream of darkness, above which dancing lights traced their course, fluorescent letters on a blackboard.Genau wie die Lichter unter mir würde ich in die Stadt ziehen bis zu dem Fluß, der breiten, geheimen Bahn Dunkelheit dort unten, über der sich bewegende Lichter ihre Spuren zogen, eine Schrift, leuchtende Buchstaben auf einer schwarzen Tafel.Nooteboom, Cees / The following storyNooteboom, Cees / Die folgende GeschichteDie folgende GeschichteNooteboom, Cees© Cees Nooteboom 1991© der deutschen Ausgabe Suhrkamp Verlag Frankfurt am Main 1991The following storyNooteboom, Cees© 1991 Cees Nooteboom© Harvill 1993
The dancing shimmer—the gleaming herald of Love—sank down into the dark depths, pregnant with hollow thunders.Der tanzende Schimmer, der fröhliche Liebesbote sank herab in die schwarze Tiefe voll dumpfer Donner.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
But when I gave the scream, Krespel stopped dancing, and said, in his singing voice: ' What are you shrieking out like that for, little son ? Did you see the death angel, think you? people always do before the funeral.'Da stand der Rat plötzlich stille, und sprach in seinem singenden Ton: - Söhnchen? - Söhnchen? - warum schreist du so; hast du den Totenengel geschaut? - das geht allemal der Zeremonie vorher.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
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Collocations
ice dancing
Eistanz
dancing lesson
Tanzstunde
belly dancing class
Bauchtanzkurs
belly dancing lessons
Bauchtanzkurs
belly dancing school
Bauchtanzschule
close dancing
Engtanzen
dancing party
Tanzabend
dancing parties
Tanzabende
dancing bear
Tanzbär
dancing bears
Tanzbären
dancing club
Tanzclub
go dancing
tanzen gehen
dancing film
Tanzfilm
dancing course
Tanzkurs
dancing lessons
Tanzkurs
Word forms
dance
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | danced |
Imperative | dance |
Present Participle (Participle I) | dancing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | danced |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I dance | we dance |
you dance | you dance |
he/she/it dances | they dance |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am dancing | we are dancing |
you are dancing | you are dancing |
he/she/it is dancing | they are dancing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have danced | we have danced |
you have danced | you have danced |
he/she/it has danced | they have danced |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been dancing | we have been dancing |
you have been dancing | you have been dancing |
he/she/it has been dancing | they have been dancing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I danced | we danced |
you danced | you danced |
he/she/it danced | they danced |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was dancing | we were dancing |
you were dancing | you were dancing |
he/she/it was dancing | they were dancing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had danced | we had danced |
you had danced | you had danced |
he/she/it had danced | they had danced |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been dancing | we had been dancing |
you had been dancing | you had been dancing |
he/she/it had been dancing | they had been dancing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will dance | we shall/will dance |
you will dance | you will dance |
he/she/it will dance | they will dance |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be dancing | we shall/will be dancing |
you will be dancing | you will be dancing |
he/she/it will be dancing | they will be dancing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have danced | we shall/will have danced |
you will have danced | you will have danced |
he/she/it will have danced | they will have danced |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been dancing | we shall/will have been dancing |
you will have been dancing | you will have been dancing |
he/she/it will have been dancing | they will have been dancing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would dance | we should/would dance |
you would dance | you would dance |
he/she/it would dance | they would dance |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be dancing | we should/would be dancing |
you would be dancing | you would be dancing |
he/she/it would be dancing | they would be dancing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have danced | we should/would have danced |
you would have danced | you would have danced |
he/she/it would have danced | they would have danced |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been dancing | we should/would have been dancing |
you would have been dancing | you would have been dancing |
he/she/it would have been dancing | they would have been dancing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am danced | we are danced |
you are danced | you are danced |
he/she/it is danced | they are danced |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being danced | we are being danced |
you are being danced | you are being danced |
he/she/it is being danced | they are being danced |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been danced | we have been danced |
you have been danced | you have been danced |
he/she/it has been danced | they have been danced |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was danced | we were danced |
you were danced | you were danced |
he/she/it was danced | they were danced |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being danced | we were being danced |
you were being danced | you were being danced |
he/she/it was being danced | they were being danced |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been danced | we had been danced |
you had been danced | you had been danced |
he/she/it had been danced | they had been danced |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be danced | we shall/will be danced |
you will be danced | you will be danced |
he/she/it will be danced | they will be danced |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been danced | we shall/will have been danced |
you will have been danced | you will have been danced |
he/she/it will have been danced | they will have been danced |
dancing
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | dancing | *dancings |
Possessive case | dancing's | *dancings' |