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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries춤
Pronunciation / Transliteration: chum
"춤은 표현의 한 형태입니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A series of rhythmic and patterned movements performed to music.
"The children enjoyed a dance performance at the school festival."
- 1
To move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps.
"She loves to dance at parties and social gatherings."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old French word 'dancier', which entered the language around the 14th century, ultimately tracing back to ancient Germanic roots meaning to stretch or draw. The term evolved across Europe to describe rhythmic body movement performed to music.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Dance" is said worldwide
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Danse
Transliteration: dɑ̃s
"Elle a pris des cours de danse."
Tanz
Transliteration: tants
"Der Tanz war wunderschön."
Danza
Transliteration: ˈdantsa
"La danza è un'arte espressiva."
Baile
Transliteration: ˈbailɛ
"El baile fue espectacular."
Dança
Transliteration: ˈdɐ̃sɐ
"A dança é uma forma de arte."
नृत्य
Transliteration: Nritya
"नृत्य एक कला है।"
舞蹈
Transliteration: wǔdǎo
"舞蹈是一种艺术形式。"
춤
Transliteration: chum
"춤은 표현의 한 형태입니다."
ダンス
Transliteration: dansu
"ダンスは楽しいです。"
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