"ländler" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlɛndlə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlɛndlɚ/ [General-American] Forms: ländlers [plural]
Etymology: From German Ländler, from Austrian German Ländl, diminutive of Land (“land, country”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Ländler}} German Ländler, {{m|de|Ländl}} Ländl, {{m|de|Land||land, country}} Land (“land, country”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ländler (plural ländlers)
  1. An Austrian folk dance in the form of a slow waltz. Wikipedia link: en:ländler Categories (topical): Dances Categories (place): Austria Synonyms: laendler
    Sense id: en-ländler-en-noun-gNniA1lb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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