This is the 15170th most frequent German word.
tanzten
"Tanzt" is a transitive verb meaning "to dance" in English.
Here, 'tanzten' is the first-person plural simple past form of 'tanzen', describing an action in the past.
Wir tanzten die ganze Nacht.
We danced all night.
In this example, 'tanzten' is the third-person plural simple past form of 'tanzen', indicating a continuous past action.
Während sie sang, tanzten die Gäste um das Feuer.
While she sang, the guests danced around the fire.
Here, 'tanzten' illustrates the simple past tense for third-person plural, used to describe an action that occurred habitually or repeatedly in the past.