HyperDic: pirouette

English > 2 senses of the word pirouette:
NOUNactpirouette(ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet)
VERBmotionpirouettedo a pirouette, usually as part of a dance
pirouette > pronunciation
Soundspih.ruweh'
English > pirouette: 2 senses > noun 1, act
Meaning(ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet).
Categoryballet, concert danceA theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers
Broaderspin, twirl, twist, twisting, whirlThe act of rotating rapidly
Spanishpirueta
Catalancabriola, pirueta
Verbspirouettedo a pirouette, usually as part of a dance
English > pirouette: 2 senses > verb 1, motion
MeaningDo a pirouette, usually as part of a dance.
PatternSomebody ----s
Broaderpivot, swivelturn on a pivot
Spanishpiruetear
Catalanfer giravolts
Nounspirouette(ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet)

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