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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