Danseurs (en. Dancers)

/dɑ̃.sœʁ/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A person who practices dance, typically professionally.

The dancers in this ballet are exceptionally talented.

Les danseurs de ce ballet sont exceptionnellement talentueux.

A member of a dance troupe or ballet company.

Each dancer in the company has their own style.

Chaque danseur de la compagnie a son propre style.

A stage artist who performs dance during shows.

Dancers train for hours to achieve perfection.

Les danseurs s'entraînent des heures pour atteindre la perfection.

The word comes from the verb 'to dance' and is derived from Old French.

étoile dancers

Leading dancers in a ballet.

danseurs étoile

ballet dancers

Dancers specialized in classical ballet.

danseurs de ballet

contemporary dancers

Dancers who practice contemporary dance.

danseurs contemporains

dance

The art of moving the body rhythmically, often to music.

danse

choreography

The art of creating sequences of movements for dance.

chorégraphie

performer

An artist who performs on stage.

performer

Street dancer

He is a street dancer who impresses everyone with his movements.

Il est un danseur de rue qui impressionne tout le monde avec ses mouvements.

To own the dancefloor

These dancers really know how to own the dancefloor with their energy.

Ces danseurs savent vraiment battre le dancefloor avec leur énergie.