NOUN | act | pas de deux, duet | (ballet) a dance for two people (usually a ballerina and a danseur noble) |
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Meaning | (ballet) a dance for two people (usually a ballerina and a danseur noble). | |
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Synonym | duet | |
Part of | ballet, concert dance | A theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers |
Parts | adagio | A slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers |
Broader | dancing, dance, terpsichore, saltation | Taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music |
Spanish | pas de deux | |
Catalan | duet, pas de deux |
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