ballet flat

ˈbæleɪ flæt

Definition

Definition of ballet flat - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

women's shoeflat shoe for women, like a ballet slipper

She wore ballet flat shoes to the party.
She paired her dress with elegant ballet flats.
Ballet flats are her go-to shoes for the office.

ballet pump

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Images of ballet flat

flat shoe for women, like a ballet slipper

Expressions with ballet

ballet of life

the graceful and intricate patterns in daily activities

She moved through the day as if performing in the ballet of life.

ballet company

organization producing ballet performances

The ballet company is renowned for its innovative productions.

ballet dancer

person who performs ballet dances

She is a talented ballet dancer.

ballet shoe

flexible shoe for ballet dancing

She wore a pink ballet shoe for her performance.

ballet slipper

shoe resembling a ballet slipper

The new flats are styled like a ballet slipper.

classical ballet

traditional ballet style with precise, graceful movements

She trained in classical ballet from a young age.

Expressions with flat

lie flat

rest with the whole body level on a surface

Lie flat on the mat and relax your shoulders.

fall flat

fail completely or collapse

The plan to surprise her fell flat.

flat broke

adj.

having no money at all

After paying rent, I'm flat broke until my next paycheck.

flat out

adv.

at maximum speed or effort

He was running flat out to catch the bus..

flat on one's back

adj.

lying down with back on a surface

He was flat on his back after the fall.

battery is flat

exp.

have no electrical power left in a battery

My phone won't turn on because the battery is flat!

fall flat on one's face

fail in a very clear way that shows great embarrassment

Without proper research, their ambitious project could fall flat on their face.

go flat

lose carbonation or fizz

The soda went flat after being left open.

in 10 minutes flat

adv.

completed in exactly ten minutes without delay

She finished the exam in 10 minutes flat.

knock someone flat

hit someone so they fall down

The boxer managed to knock his opponent flat in the first round.

Terms with ballet flat included in their meaning

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ballet shoe

fashion

flat shoe inspired by ballet design

ballerina

clothing

ballet flat shoe

ballet pump

clothing

flat shoe inspired by ballet slippers

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French:ballerine, ...
German:Ballerina, ...
Italian:ballerina, ...
Spanish:bailarina, ...
Portuguese:sapatilha, ...
Chinese:芭蕾平底鞋, ...
Japanese:バレエフラットシューズ, ...
Arabic:حذاء باليه مسطح, ...
Hebrew:נַעַל בַּלֵּרִינָה, ...
Russian:балетки, ...
Ukrainian:балетні туфлі, ...
Hindi:बैले फ्लैट, ...
Bengali:ব্যালেট ফ্ল্যাট, ...
Catalan:ballarina, ...
Czech:balerína, ...
Danish:ballerina, ...
Dutch:balletflat, ...
Greek:μπαλαρίνα, ...
Hungarian:balerinacipő, ...
Khmer:ស្បែកជើងបាតរាបសម្រាប់ស្ត្រី, ...
Korean:플랫슈즈, ...
Persian:کفش تخت زنانه, ...
Polish:baletka, ...
Portuguese (BR):sapatilha, ...
Romanian:balerină, ...
Swedish:ballerina, ...
Thai:รองเท้าบัลเล่ต์, ...
Turkish:balerin ayakkabısı, ...
Vietnamese:giày bệt, ...

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