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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestemps levé
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tɑ̃ leˈve
"O bailarino executou um temps levé perfeito."
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A classical ballet step in which a dancer springs upward from one foot and lands on the same foot, with the other foot held in a specific position such as cou-de-pied.
"The choreography required a series of crisp temps levés across the diagonal of the stage."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Borrowed directly from French, meaning literally 'time raised'. The term originated in 18th-century classical ballet terminology to describe a specific hopping or jumping movement executed on one foot.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Temps levé" is said worldwide
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temps levé
Transliteration: tɑ̃ lə.ve
"Le danseur exécute un beau temps levé au milieu du studio."
Temps levé
Transliteration: tɑ̃ ləˈve
"Die Tänzerin übte das Temps levé an der Stange."
temps levé
Transliteration: tɑ̃ leˈve
"Il passo del temps levé richiede grande equilibrio."
temps levé
Transliteration: tɑ̃ leˈbe
"El bailarín practicó el temps levé durante la clase."
temps levé
Transliteration: tɑ̃ leˈve
"O bailarino executou um temps levé perfeito."
टेम्प्स लेवे
Transliteration: temps leve
"बैले नर्तक ने एक सुंदर टेम्प्स लेवे का प्रदर्शन किया।"
单腿起跳
Transliteration: dān tuǐ qǐ tiào
"芭蕾舞演员在练习单腿起跳动作。"
탕 레베
Transliteration: tang re-be
"발레 무용수가 우아한 탕 레베 동작을 선보였다."
タン・レヴェ
Transliteration: tan reve
"バレエダンサーが美しいタン・レヴェを跳んだ。"
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