classical ballet
ˈklæsɪkəl bæˈleɪ
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Definition of classical ballet - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

dancetraditional ballet style with precise, graceful movements
  • She trained in classical ballet from a young age.
  • The performance showcased classical ballet at its finest.
  • He admired the discipline of classical ballet dancers.
ballet dance
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Expressions with classical

classical musicn.
traditional genre of music emphasizing formal styles and structures
Classical music often includes works by composers like Bach and Mozart.
classical guitaristn.
person skilled in playing classical guitar
She is a renowned classical guitarist known for her technical proficiency.
classical stylen.
traditional style in literature or fashion
Her writing reflects a classical style.
classical mythologyn.
myths from ancient Greek and Roman cultures
Classical mythology includes stories of Zeus and Hercules.
classical chessn.
traditional form of chess with standard time controls
He prefers classical chess over blitz or rapid formats.
classical architecturen.
architecture influenced by ancient Greek or Roman styles
The museum's facade is a fine example of classical architecture.

Expressions with ballet

ballet of lifen.
the graceful and intricate patterns in daily activities
She moved through the day as if performing in the ballet of life.
ballet companyn.
organization producing ballet performances
The ballet company is renowned for its innovative productions.
ballet dancern.
person who performs ballet dances
She is a talented ballet dancer.
ballet shoen.
flexible shoe for ballet dancing
She wore a pink ballet shoe for her performance.
ballet slippern.
shoe resembling a ballet slipper
The new flats are styled like a ballet slipper.
comedy balletn.
ballet performance with humorous elements
The comedy ballet had the audience laughing throughout.
ballet dadn.
father supporting child's ballet activities
He became a ballet dad when his daughter joined the dance school.
ballet flatn.
flat shoe for women, like a ballet slipper
She wore ballet flats to the party.
ballet pumpn.
flat shoe inspired by ballet slippers
She wore a pair of black ballet pumps.
water balletn.
form of synchronized swimming performance
The team practiced their water ballet routine for the competition.

Terms related to classical ballet

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classartchoreographyelegancegracefulperformancetechniquetheatertraditional

Terms with classical ballet included in their meaning

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modern dancen.
art
style of theatrical dance rejecting classical ballet form and structure
danseurn.
dance
male ballet dancer in classical performances

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  1. French:ballet classique, ...
  2. German:klassisches Ballett, ...
  3. Italian:balletto classico, ...
  4. Spanish:ballet clásico, ...
  5. Portuguese:ballet clássico, ...
  6. Chinese:古典芭蕾, ...
  7. Japanese:クラシックバレエ, ...
  8. Arabic:باليه كلاسيكي, ...
  9. Hebrew:בַּלֵּט קְלָאסִי, ...
  10. Russian:классический балет, ...
  11. Ukrainian:класичний балет, ...
  12. Hindi:शास्त्रीय बैले, ...

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