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fouetté

Noun CEFR B1
ˈfwɛteɪ

Definitions

A ballet move in which either the body or the working leg is whipped around forcefully.

Equivalents

Françaisfouettefouetté
DeutschFouetté

Examples

“Sometimes, when they were drinking, Goran would get⟳ up from the floor and do a pirouette or a fouetté, for a moment so graceful and beautiful that it hurt⟳ to look⟳ at him.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

fougade fougasse fougère fougères fougerite Fought

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