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Meaning of "pas de chat" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PAS DE CHAT

French: cat's step.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PAS DE CHAT

pas de chat  [French] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PAS DE CHAT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pas de chat is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PAS DE CHAT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pas de chat in the English dictionary

The definition of pas de chat in the dictionary is a catlike leap.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PAS DE CHAT


aubade
French
auberge
French
boudin
French
chanteuse
French
coquille
French
entente
French
entremets
French
Fauve
French
flacon
French
longueur
French
mondaine
French
monsieur
French
poussin
French
quinze
French
remblai
French
verlan
French

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PAS DE CHAT

pas
pas de basque
Pas de Calais
pas de deux
pas op
pas seul
Pas-de-Calais
Pasadena
Pasargadae
Pasay
pascal
Pascal´s triangle
Pascal´s wager
Pasch
paschal
paschal flower
Paschal Lamb
pascual
pase
pasear

WORDS THAT END LIKE PAS DE CHAT

all that
and all that
and that
as all that
backchat
be all that
been-there done-that
chat
chitchat
entrechat
fireside chat
for all that
hat
I know what
in order that
in that
langue de chat
stonechat
whinchat
woodchat

Synonyms and antonyms of pas de chat in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pas de chat» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PAS DE CHAT

Find out the translation of pas de chat to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pas de chat from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pas de chat» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

PAS德聊天
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pas de chat en
570 millions of speakers

English

pas de chat
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पीए डे चैट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

باس دي دردشة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

па-де- чат
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pas de bate-papo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চ্যাট করুন চ্যাট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Pas de chat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pasang sembang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pas de chat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

パ·ドチャット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

싶어서 드 채팅
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pas de chatting
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

pas de trò chuyện
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பாஸ் டி அரட்டை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चॅट करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pas de chat
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pas de chat
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pas de czat
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

па- де- чат
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Pas de chat-ul
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pas de συνομιλία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pas de chat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pas de chat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pas de chat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pas de chat

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PAS DE CHAT»

The term «pas de chat» is normally little used and occupies the 119.432 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PAS DE CHAT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pas de chat

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAS DE CHAT»

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World Dictionary of Foreign Expressions: A Resource for ...
The double. pas de chat n., pl. pas de chat [Fr. pas step (1); de of (2); chat cat (3): step of cat.] Ballet. A forward leap like that of a cat. pas de ciseaux or pas ciseaux n., pl. pas de ciseaux or pas ciseaux [Fr. pas step (1); de of (2); ciseaux scissors ...
Gabriel Adeleye, Kofi Acquah-Dadzie, Thomas J. Sienkewicz, 1999
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Ballet 101: A Complete Guide to Learning and Loving the Ballet
PAS DE CHAT literally means "step of the cat." There are two prominent variants on the step in danse d'école teaching. One is often referred to as Cecchetti pas de chat because it comes to us by way of the teaching of Enrico Cecchetti.
Robert Greskovic, 2005
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Dance Teaching Methods and Curriculum Design
... Center • Battement tendu en promenade en avant, en arrière •Balancé •Pas de chat Class 7 Barre •Combine demi-pliés and grand plies (first, second, third) • Battement tendu relevé (with demi-plié) Battement dégagé (slow) • Rond de jambe ...
Gayle Kassing, Danielle Mary Jay, 2003
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Your Move
The fact that the pattern as a whole starts on two feet and ends on two feet often leads ballet students to believe that a pas de chat is a spring from both feet to both feet. A similar mistake is often made in connection with an assemble when the ...
Ann Hutchinson Guest, 2013
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Lelia: The Compleat Ballerina
Point: 1 glissade faille, 1 picque, ] bouree over, 1 under, 1 coupe, 2 pas de chat. Ballon: 1 chasse ouver t, 1 bouree change, 2 sets, 2 sissone in 2nd, 1 bouree change, 1 pirouette en dehors. 36. Battre: 2 brise, 1 pas de bouree entrechat trois , ...
Harold George Scott, Scott, M.D., Harold G.
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Ballet for Beginners
Lifar, Serge, 108 Louis XIV, 19, 104 makeup, 101 Massine, Leonide, 108 middle of the room exercises, 67-79; port de bras, 68; grand plie in first, 69; pas de bourree, 7 1 ; glissade en descendant (going forward), 73; saut de chat (pas de chat), ...
Marie-Laure Medova, 2004
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The Oxford Dictionary of Dance
... PAS DE CHAT; PAS DE DEUX. Pas d'acier, Le Ballet in one act with choreography by Massine, libretto and designs by G. Yakulov, and music by Prokofiev. Premiered 7 Jun. 1927 by the Ballets Russes de Diaghilev, at the Theatre Sarah ...
Debra Craine, Judith Mackrell, 2010
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Nijinsky's Crime Against Grace: Reconstruction Score of the ...
Nijinska details the next step: "The strictly organized element of the dance reaches its apogee in the jerky, twitching jumps, like a pas de chat, but the knees are in front and the body and arms are in a frontal position, each drawing 'vertical  ...
Millicent Hodson, 1996
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Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet
Pas de chat, grand [grm pah duh shah]. Large cat's-step. The step owes its name to the likeness of the movement to a cat's leap. In the Cecchetti method pas de chat is done from fifth to fifth and travels obliquely forward. Fifth position R foot ...
Gail Grant, 2012
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The Cecchetti Method of Classical Ballet: Theory and Technique
... les demipointes Pas de bourrée renversé en tournant endehors Pas de bourréesurles demipointes en tournant en dehors Pas de Chaconne Pas de Chaconne Cecchetti Pas de chat Pas de chat, Grand Pas de l'Alliance Pas de l' Alliance,
Cyril W. Beaumont, Stanislas Idzikowski, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAS DE CHAT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pas de chat is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Sleeping Beauty review: NBC's latest rouses the youth
... the stage with light pas de chat. This part is designed for a master turner, and Hodgkinson nails every pirouette sequence. On the down side, ... «National Post, Jun 15»
2
Ratmansky's Beauty Wakes Up
But Ratmansky has made the trademark pas de chat (“cat steps”) faster, more liquid. The dance now seems fresh, like a newly painted toy. «The New Yorker, Jun 15»
3
That time I tried a body roll in front of strangers; also, some new …
Jazz hands and pas de chat were not going to help me now. When I arrived a few minutes early, I met some extremely nice women waiting for ... «AL.com, May 15»
4
William Forsythe Questions The Rules Of Ballet
“She recognized it wasn't in the canon…everything was legal…it was a combination of a pas de chat and contretemps at the same time. «The Dance Journal, Apr 15»
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ANNA BURLESON: A bumbling ballerina's new lease on life
It's absolutely necessary to stare at the placement of your body in the mirror and analyze it because there's one right way to Pas de Chat, ... «Grand Forks Herald, Mar 15»
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Someone 2 Know: Choreographing Confidence
"Pa de bure, glissade, pas de chat, glissade” yells out Nayte Tavcar to a packed room of aspiring ballerinas. “Brush, brush. Yes?” he asks ... «KTVN, Feb 15»
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Kevin Garside: As a young woman, Eugenie Bouchard has to walk …
... about the street annihilating the neighbours with a toy gun while his sister was parading around the house in pink practising her pas de chat. «The Independent, Jan 15»
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Pointe duty as Moscow City Ballet comes to Dublin
But even those of us who don't know a pas de deux from a pas de chat appear to have an insatiable appetite for the traditional ballet repertoire. «Irish Times, Jan 15»
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First Nighter: "El gato con botas," "Le Nozze di Figaro," Carlisle …
... 2) the couple of times when Puss does his pas de chat, which is to say when the puppeteering puns visually on ballet's use of cat references; ... «Huffington Post, Dec 14»
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Review: The Nutcracker | Ballet Frontier of Texas | Will Rogers …
They skimmed the floor in a series of sauté, pas de chat leaps across the stage. Soft arms were matched with sharp, simple foot work. «TheaterJones Performing Arts News, Nov 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Pas de chat [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pas-de-chat>. May 2024 ».
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