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dance

/dɑːns/

/dæns/

dance about

dancenoun

dances

/dɑːns/

/dæns/

Translations

танец

The dance was performed beautifully.

Танец был исполнен прекрасно.

пляска

The traditional folk dance is a lively and colorful event.

Традиционная народная пляска - это живое и красочное событие.

Additional translations

бал

танцор

Definitions

A series of movements that match the speed and rhythm of a piece of music.

The couple performed a beautiful dance at their wedding reception.

A social gathering where people move rhythmically to music.

The school is hosting a dance this Friday night.

A particular style or form of dancing.

Ballet is a classical dance that requires years of training.

The art of performing dances, especially as a form of entertainment.

She studied dance at the university and now performs professionally.

Music composed or played specifically for dancing, often with a strong rhythmic beat.

The club plays nothing but dance on Saturday nights.

Synonyms

danceverb

danced

Past Simple

danced

Past Participle

dancing

Gerund

/dɑːns/

/dæns/

Translations

плясать

The children began to dance around the bonfire.

Дети начали плясать вокруг костра.

Additional translations

вальсировать

кружиться

Definitions

To move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps.

They danced all night at the wedding reception.

To perform or take part in a dance.

She danced in the ballet performance last weekend.

To move in a quick and lively way.

The leaves danced in the wind.

To cause to move up and down or back and forth.

He danced the puppet on the strings.

Synonyms

danceadjective

/dɑːns/

/dæns/

Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "dance shoes").

Definitions

Relating to dancing or intended for use in dancing.

She bought new dance shoes for her recital.

Synonyms