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corps de ballet

/ˌkɔːr də bæˈleɪ/

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/ˌkɔːr də bæˈleɪ/C1formalart
  • ruФранцузский термин, используемый в балете для обозначения группы танцоров, которые выступают как ансамбль, поддерживая солистов и образуя фон балетного представления.

A French term used in ballet referring to the group of dancers who perform as an ensemble, supporting the principal dancers and forming the background of a ballet performance.

  1. Ballet ensembleB2formal

    The group of dancers in a ballet company who perform as a chorus or ensemble, not as soloists.

    ruКордебалет

    • The corps de ballet moved in perfect unison across the stage.
    • She spent three years in the corps de ballet before becoming a soloist.
    • The performance featured a stunning corps de ballet in the second act.