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1. (n.) pirouette
a whirling about on one foot or on the points of the toes, as in ballet dancing.
2. (v.i.) pirouette
to perform a pirouette.
Etymology: (1700–10; < F: a whirl, top, fem. of MF pirouet=pirou- (c. It pirolo, dim. of piro peg) +-et -et)
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| Definition of 'pirouette' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) pirouette
(ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet)
2. (verb) pirouette
do a pirouette, usually as part of a dance
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| Definition of 'pirouette' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) pirouette
a whirling or turning on the toes in dancing
2. (noun) pirouette
the whirling about of a horse
3. (verb) pirouette
to perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer
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Sense: a dancer's quick turning movement
The ballerina did/danced a pirouette.
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 Afrikaans: pirouette |
 Arabic: دَوران الرّاقِص على أطراف |
 Bulgarian: пирует |
 Brazilian: pirueta |
 Czech: pirueta |
 German: die Pirouette |
 Danish: piruet |
 Greek: πιρουέτα |
 Spanish: pirueta |
 Estonian: piruett |
 Farsi: چرخش |
 Finnish: piruetti |
 French: pirouette |
 Hebrew: פִּירוּאֶט |
 Hindi: घिरनी, चक्कर |
 Croatian: pirueta (okret u baletu) |
 Hungarian: piruett |
 Indonesian: putaran |
 Icelandic: hringsnúningur |
 Italian: piroetta |
 Japanese: つま先廻り |
 Korean: 발끝으로 돌기, 피루엣 |
 Lithuanian: piruetas |
 Latvian: piruete |
 Malay: putaran hujung kaki |
 Dutch: pirouette |
 Norwegian: piruett |
 Polish: piruet |
 Persian: چرخش |
 Pashto: دپنجوپه څوكونڅا |
 Portuguese: pirueta |
 Romanian: piruetă |
 Russian: пируэт |
 Slovak: pirueta |
 Slovenian: pirueta |
 Serbian: pirueta |
 Swedish: piruett |
 Thai: การหมุนตัวบนเท้าเดียวหรือ |
 Turkish: ayak ucuna basarak dönme |
 Taiwanese: 芭蕾舞中以腳尖立地快速旋轉 |
 Ukrainian: пірует |
 Urdu: رقص کرنے والي کا تيزي سے |
 Vietnamese: động tác xoay tròn trên đ |
 Chinese: 芭蕾舞中以脚尖立地快速旋转 |
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