der Tänzer
Translation
dancer
Examples
Der Tänzer bewegt sich elegant.
The dancer moves elegantly.
Er ist ein professioneller Tänzer.
He is a professional dancer.
Grammar Patterns
to be ((a/the)) dancer Er ist ein guter Tänzer.
Similar Words
der Balletttänzer (ballet dancer), der Solist (soloist)
Etymology
From the verb 'tanzen' (to dance) + the agent suffix '-er', meaning 'one who dances'.
Memory Tips
Someone who 'tanzt' (dances) is a 'Tänzer'. The '-er' suffix is very common in German for professions or roles, like 'Lehrer' (teacher).