| NOUN | act | pirouette | (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet) |
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| VERB | motion | pirouette | do a pirouette, usually as part of a dance |
| Sounds | pih.ruweh' | |
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| Meaning | (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet). | |
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| Category | ballet, concert dance | A theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers |
| Broader | spin, twirl, twist, twisting, whirl | The act of rotating rapidly |
| Spanish | pirueta | |
| Catalan | cabriola, pirueta | |
| Verbs | pirouette | do a pirouette, usually as part of a dance |
| Meaning | Do a pirouette, usually as part of a dance. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Broader | pivot, swivel | turn on a pivot |
| Spanish | piruetear | |
| Catalan | fer giravolts | |
| Nouns | pirouette | (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet) |
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