ballet English

Meaning ballet meaning

What does ballet mean?

Definitions in simple English

ballet Noun

— Ballet is a type of dancing from France. Jim and Lisa liked to watch ballet.

— A ballet is any dance done in the style of ballet. What is your favorite ballet?

ballet

— noun a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers

— noun music written for a ballet

Synonyms ballet synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as ballet?

ballet English » English

corroboree

concert dance

toe dancing

dance

choregraphy

balletic

Topics ballet topics

What do people use ballet to talk about?

Social behavior Social activity

Music

• What styles of music are there?
  style pop rock country western jazz folk music classical longhair modern popular chamber music march symphony opera ballet musical dance number canned music

Social behavior Social activity

Dance

• What are the types of dances?
  barn dance folk dance square dance ballet waltz tap-dancing

Examples ballet examples

How do I use ballet in a sentence?

Simple sentences

I want to become a ballet dancer.

She earns her living as a ballet dancer.

She invited me to the ballet.

I'm having a bash myself at the ballet.

I should have continued ballet.

Ballet isn't just for girls but for boys too.

Mary takes ballet classes.

Mary takes ballet lessons.

Tom takes ballet classes.

I am fascinated not so much by ballet itself as by the way the human body moves.

Her ambition is to be a ballet dancer.

She went to Paris for the purpose of learning ballet.

Tom wants to become a ballet dancer.

How was the ballet?

I don't know anything about ballet.

We're going to the ballet.

The ballerinas wore tights, tutus and ballet slippers.

Tom is a ballet dancer.

Movie subtitles

And courtisans, and ballet, and the king!

I've made friends with her ballet master, Pimenov.

Mr. Pimenov, the ballet master.

Can you imagine 100 girls in a ballet school. each thinking she would become the most famous dancer in the world?

Pimenov, I have an idea, a ballet.

I want a full rehearsal, ballet, full orchestra..

I was in the ballet.

Essie, I wouldn't dance for him if I were you because we're going to the Monte Carlo Ballet later.

We're going to the Monte Carlo Ballet.

The Monte Carlo Ballet?

The Monte Carlo Ballet!

Monte Carlo Ballet!

Then you have ballet.

This is making conversation, but weren't we supposed to go to the ballet?

Russian ballet!

Russian ballet?

I'm afraid Dora cannot see the ballet too well.

There's the ballet, and next week there'll be the Wimbledon tennis.

I have tickets for the Russian ballet, and tickets for the prize fights.

But the slightest slip and you'll find yourself at the Russian ballet.

Try some ballet.

So did you try some ballet?

Instead of presenting the ballet in its original form, as a simple series of tribal dances, they have visualized it as a pageant, as the story of the growth of life on Earth.

Madame Kirowa's International Ballet.

International Ballet?

I wish I could have seen the ballet.

You don't honor the ballet by your presence in it.

The ballet honors you.

Ah, the ballet was beautiful.

News and current affairs

Ever since, Republican governments in the US have slashed funding for ballet, poetry in schools, and sculpture, while demagogues like former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani have gained political traction by attacking controversial visual arts.

Our intelligentsia loves him because he regularly attends theatre, opera, and ballet.

Some have taken the risk of resorting to metaphors and allegory, while others poke fun at the whole thing by writing editorials on ballet or bee-keeping.

In a sense, a central bank's relationship with asset markets is like that of a man who claims he is going to the ballet to make himself happy, not to make his wife happy.

So the appearance of the couple together at a ballet in the Kremlin was a unique event, and Putin milked it for all it was worth.

In a rehearsal studio, a young Cuban ballet dancer turns through the air, pivoting as though some invisible power has unfurled him in an arc.