Ballet Terms Flashcards
Learn the French terms for basic ballet movements
1
Q
plier
A
to bend
2
Q
Relever
A
to rise
3
Q
Etendre
A
to stretch
4
Q
Sauter
A
to jump
5
Q
Tourner
A
to turn
6
Q
Elancer
A
to dart
7
Q
Glisser
A
to glide
8
Q
A la seconde
A
to second/side
9
Q
Battement
A
Beat
10
Q
Chaines
A
Chains/Links
11
Q
Changements
A
changing feet
12
Q
Chasse
A
to chase
13
Q
Coupe
A
to cut
14
Q
Dagage
A
to disengage
15
Q
Demi
A
half
