Terms Flashcards

1
Q

Plie

A

To bend

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2
Q

Demi

A

Half

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3
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Grand

A

Big

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4
Q

Tendu

A

To Stretch

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5
Q

Degage

A

To Disengage

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6
Q

Rond de Jambe

A

Round of the Leg

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7
Q

Fondu

A

To Melt

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8
Q

Frappe

A

To Strike

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9
Q

Cou de Pied

A

Neck of the Foot

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10
Q

Pique

A

To Prick

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11
Q

Pas de Cheval

A

Step of the Horse

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12
Q

Coupe

A

To Cut

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13
Q

Passe

A

To Pass

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14
Q

Port de Bras

A

to carry your arms

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15
Q

port de corps

A

to carry your body

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16
Q

cambre

A

to arch

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17
Q

releve

A

to rise

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18
Q

developpe

A

to develop

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19
Q

grand battement

A

big beat

20
Q

soutenu

A

sustained

21
Q

a terre

A

on the ground

22
Q

saute

A

to jump

23
Q

temps lie

A

time connected

24
Q

pas de bourre

A

step of the bourre

25
Q

changement

A

to change

26
Q

chasse

A

to chase

27
Q

tombe

A

to fall

28
Q

chaines

A

chain (of turns)

29
Q

en l’air

A

in the air

30
Q

allegro

A

fast

31
Q

adagio

A

slow

32
Q

croise

A

crossed

33
Q

efface

A

shaded

34
Q

ecarte

A

separated

35
Q

en face

A

to face

36
Q

en de dans

A

inside

37
Q

en de hors

A

outside

38
Q

en bas

A

low arm position

39
Q

en haut

A

high arm position

40
Q

devant

A

front

41
Q

en avant

A

forward

42
Q

derriere

A

behind

43
Q

en arriere

A

backwards

44
Q

a la second

A

to the second

45
Q

de cote

A

sideways

46
Q

en croix

A

a cross