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danseuse

dan·seuse
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [French dahn-sœz]
    • /French dɑ̃ˈsœz/
    • /dansˈɜːz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [French dahn-sœz]
    • /French dɑ̃ˈsœz/

Definitions of danseuse word

  • noun danseuse a female ballet dancer 3
  • noun plural danseuse a female ballet dancer. 1
  • noun danseuse A (female) dancer. 0

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Origin of danseuse

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
1835-45; < French; feminine of danseur; see -euse

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Parts of speech for Danseuse

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

danseuse popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

danseuse usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for danseuse

noun danseuse

  • dancer — A dancer is a person who earns money by dancing, or a person who is dancing.
  • company — A company is a business organization that makes money by selling goods or services.
  • prima ballerina — the principal ballerina in a ballet company.
  • coryphee — leading dancer of a corps de ballet
  • danseur — a male ballet dancer

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