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controlled movement |\n|  |  |\n| Arabesque | A position on one leg with the other behind either á terre, or en l'air (up to 90 degrees) |\n|  |  |\n| Assemblé | To assemble, to join |\n|  |  |\n| Attitude | A position standing on one leg with the other bent at an angle behind, en l'air |\n|  |  |\n| Ballonné | To bounce (with a closing action of the working leg) |\n|  |  |\n| Battement | To beat (a movement with a closing action) |\n|  |  |\n| Chaseé | To slide |\n|  |  |\n| Coupé | To cut |\n|  |  |\n| Croisé | Crossed to the audience (front) |\n|  |  |\n| De coté | To the side |\n|  |  |\n\n| Demi | Half |\n| --- | --- |\n|  |  |\n| Demi-detourné | Half turn (towards the back foot) |\n|  |  |\n| Derriére | To the back |\n|  |  |\n| Devant | To the front |\n|  |  |\n| Developpé | To develop or to unfold |\n|  |  |\n| Echappé | To escape (a jump or relevé from 1st, 3rd or 5th to 2nd or 4th and returning) |\n|  |  |\n| En arriére | Travelling backwards |\n|  |  |\n| En avant | Travelling forwards |\n|  |  |\n| En croix | In the shape of a cross (front, side, back or back, side, front) |\n|  |  |\n| En dedans | Inwards (towards the supporting leg) |\n|  |  |\n| En dehors | Outwards (away from the supporting leg) |\n|  |  |\n| En face | Facing the audience (opposite) |\n|  |  |\n| En l'air | In the air |\n|  |  |\n| Enchainment | A combination of steps (a linked phrase of movement) |\n|  |  |\n\n\n| Épaulement | Use of the shoulders, neck and upper back (looking over the shoulder) |\n| --- | --- |\n|  |  |\n| Fondu | To melt (a melting action) |\n|  |  |\n| Frappé | To strike (like lighting a match on the floor) |\n|  |  |\n| Glissade | To glide (a sliding movement from 5th to 5th) |\n|  |  |\n| Grand | Large |\n|  |  |\n| Jeté | To throw |\n|  |  |\n| Ouvert | Open to the audience |\n|  |  |\n| Pas de basque | A movement from 5th incorporating a rond de jambe a terre and closing to 5th |\n|  |  |\n| Pas de bourrée | Small/tight running steps (5th to 2nd/or 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To sustain (a turning action revolving the feet, either traveling or on the spot) |\n|  |  |\n| Sur le cou-de-pied | On the neck of the foot |\n|  |  |\n| Temps levé | To hop (a jump taking off and landing on the same foot) |\n|  |  |\n| Tendu | To stretch (an extending action of the leg, a terre with a return closing action) |\n|  |  |","cbCaipdGfSd0J3nD","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaipdGfSd0J3nD","pdf",159564,"English","# Quick Ballet Vocab: A-Z","[{\"question\":\"What does “arabesque” mean in ballet?\",\"answer\":\"Arabesque is a position on one leg with the other behind either á terre or en l'air (up to 90 degrees).\"},{\"question\":\"How is “en dedans” different from “en dehors”?\",\"answer\":\"En dedans means inwards toward the supporting leg, while en dehors means outwards away from the supporting leg.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the meaning of “pirouette” in this vocabulary list?\",\"answer\":\"Pirouette means to turn.\"}]","Quick Ballet Vocab: A-Z | PDF",1790830923]