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Ballerina

Noun / ˌbælɜ:ˈi:nʌ / Another word for ballerina — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A female ballet dancer.

Synonyms & similar words

danseuse dancer danseuse soloist tutu-wearer toe-shoe-wearer pointe-shoe-wearer balletomane ballerino

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Example sentences

  1. The ballerina practiced her pirouettes every day.
  2. The ballerina's tutu was covered in sequins.
  3. My favorite part of the ballet was when the ballerina leaped through the air.
  4. The ballerina's pointe shoes were worn out from all the dancing.
  5. The ballerina's performance was breathtaking.

Quotes

  • “I am a dancer. I believe that we learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live by practicing living, the principles are the same. In each, it is the performance of a dedicated precise set of acts, physical or intellectual, from which comes shape of achievement, a sense of one's being, a satisfaction of spirit. One becomes, in some area, an athlete of God.” - Martha Graham
  • “Dancing is creating a sculpture that is visible only for a moment.” - Erol Ozan
  • “Dancers are the messengers of the gods.” - Martha Graham

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