Noun: ballet
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | ballet |
| Plural m | ballets |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like ballet
trichogramme,
wintergreen,
urinoir,
contrespionnage,
aréomètre,
palefroi,
whiskey,
whippin,
tee-shirt,
hypocycloïde,
surrisque,
lanternon,
dissentiment,
phonogramme,
phonographe,
trioxygène,
fétichisme,
synode,
synthé,
modérantisme, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Borrowed from Italian balletto, diminutive form of ballo (“group dance”) (cognate with Old French bal), from Late Latin ballō (“to dance”).
2. By surface analysis, bal + -et. See: Italian Nouns '
balletto'.
Verbs referencing "ballet"
Russian Nouns
балет, Romanian Nouns
balet, English Nouns
ballet, Danish Nouns
ballet, Dutch Nouns
ballet, Finnish Nouns
baletti, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
ballett, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
ballett.
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