🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Danza experimental

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈdanθa ekspeɾiˈmental

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Experimental Dance/ɪkˈspɛrɪˌmɛntəl dæns/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La actuación destacó la danza experimental."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A form of dance that emphasizes innovation, creativity, and the exploration of new ideas and techniques.

    "The performance showcased a variety of styles, highlighting the essence of experimental dance."
  2. 2

    Dance that incorporates elements from various disciplines and often challenges conventional norms.

    "Her choreography was a perfect example of experimental dance, blending theater, visual art, and movement."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'experimental dance' combines 'experimental', derived from the Latin 'experimentalis', meaning 'pertaining to experience', and 'dance', which comes from the Old French 'dancier'. It emerged in the 20th century as artists sought to break traditional boundaries of dance, emphasizing innovation and personal expression.

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