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Russian Dictionary

Балет

Pronunciation bah-LYET

Translation

balet — ballet

Context & Examples

Она занимается балетом с пяти лет.

She has been practicing ballet since she was five.

Большой театр славится своим классическим балетом.

The Bolshoi Theatre is famous for its classical ballet.

Cultural Note 🇷🇺

Russia has a world-renowned ballet tradition, with institutions like the Bolshoi and Mariinsky Theatres producing legendary dancers and choreographers, making it a point of national pride and cultural identity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "Балет" mean in Russian?

"Балет" translates to "balet — ballet" in English. It is pronounced as "bah-LYET".

How do you pronounce "Балет"?

The pronunciation of "Балет" is: bah-LYET

How to use "Балет" in a sentence?

Example: "Она занимается балетом с пяти лет." which translates to "She has been practicing ballet since she was five.". Another example: "Большой театр славится своим классическим балетом." — "The Bolshoi Theatre is famous for its classical ballet.".

What is the cultural significance of "Балет" in Russia?

Russia has a world-renowned ballet tradition, with institutions like the Bolshoi and Mariinsky Theatres producing legendary dancers and choreographers, making it a point of national pride and cultural identity.

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БакуБаку — BakuБалБал — ball (formal dance event)БалансБаланс — balanceБалконБалкон — balconyБаллБалл — point, grade, markБалтийскийБалтийский — Baltic

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