Polyglot Dictionary

ballet

/ba.lɛ/

le noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
les ballets

Meaning

  1. ballet

    • Elle emmène sa fille voir un ballet classique.

      She takes her daughter to see a classical ballet.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

ballet

ballet is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "ballet."

Portuguese

balé

balé is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "ballet."

Practice

1 What does ballet mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle emmène sa fille voir un ___ classique.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ballet?

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