Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Port de Bras
A
Carriage of the arms
2
Q
Adage
A
At leisure
3
Q
En dehors
A
Toward the outside
4
Q
En dedans
A
Toward the inside
5
Q
Devant
A
In front
6
Q
Derrière
A
Behind
7
Q
A la seconde
A
To the second position
8
Q
Demi-seconde
A
Half a second
9
Q
Posé
A
To step forward in a straight leg on a rise
10
Q
Temps levé
A
Time lifted
(To jump while holding a particular position)
11
Q
Arabesque
A
“Arab-like”
The position is like the curved lines of Moorish designs
12
Q
En croix
A
Like a cross
13
Q
Croisé
A
Crossed
14
Q
Effacé
A
Erased or shaded
15
Q
Réverance
A
Curtesy or bows
