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balleta type of dancing where carefully planned movements tell a story or express an idea, or a theater work or group of these dances

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a type of dancing where carefully planned movements tell a story or express an idea, or a theater work or group of these dances

Pronunciation (IPA): /bæˈleɪ/

Korean meaning: 정교한 동작으로 이야기나 감정을 표현하는 무용, 발레

Korean pronunciation: **발**레이

Example Sentences

  • My little brother tried ballet class but kept falling over like a confused penguin.
  • The Nutcracker is one of the most famous ballet performances in the world.
  • She quit her job as an accountant to pursue her dream of becoming a professional ballet dancer.

ballet

NOUN

//bæˈleɪ//

a type of dancing where carefully planned movements tell a story or express an idea, or a theater work or group of these dances

ballet concept
💡 Concept

a type of dancing where carefully planned movements tell a story or express an idea, or a theater work or group of these dances

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ballet rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Ballet at the café breaks every cliché!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/bæˈleɪ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbæleɪ/

🌳Etymology

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Suffix--et

Origin

17세기 프랑스 궁정에서 시작된 예술 형태로, 이탈리아어 'balletto'에서 유래했습니다. 원래 'ballare'는 '춤추다'를 의미했죠.

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🎵Rhyme

cafefiancécliché
cafe
fiancé
cliché

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My little brother tried ballet class but kept falling over like a confused penguin.

The Nutcracker is one of the most famous ballet performances in the world.

She quit her job as an accountant to pursue her dream of becoming a professional ballet dancer.

😄 Fun example

Dad attempted to do ballet moves while cooking dinner and nearly knocked over the soup pot.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

dancechoreographyperformance

Antonyms

stillnessimmobility

Related

dancerchoreographertutupointepirouettetheater