PLIE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Pli%C3%A9

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

French, literally ‘bent’, past participle of plier (see also ply)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpliːeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a movement in which a dancer bends the knees and straightens them again, usually with the feet turned right out and heels firmly on the ground.

Short Definition:

movement in which dancer bends knees and straightens them again

Word: Pli%C3%A9

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpliːeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

perform a plié

Short Definition:

perform plié

Examples:
  • Krishtof would raise me, then plié round me

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