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Meaning of Minuet | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. A slow graceful dance consisting of a coupé, a high step, and a balance.
  2. A tune or air to regulate the movements of the minuet dance: it has the dance form, and is commonly in 3/4, sometimes 3/8, measure.
  3. A complete short musical composition inspired by and conforming to many formal characteristics of the traditional musical accompaniment to the dance of same name.
  4. A movement which is part of a longer musical composition such as a suite, sonata, or symphony which is inspired by and conforming to formal characteristics of the dance of same name.

Equivalents

العربية رقصة كلاسيكية
Deutsch Menuett
Ελληνικά μενουέτο
Suomi menuetti
日本語 メヌエット
Polski menuet

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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