developpe

de·vel·op·pé

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-vel-uh-pey; French devuh-law-pey]
- /dɪˌvɛl əˈpeɪ; French dɛvə lɔˈpeɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-vel-uh-pey; French devuh-law-pey]
- /dɪˌvɛl əˈpeɪ; French dɛvə lɔˈpeɪ/

Definitions of developpe word

noun developpe ballet position 3
noun developpe a ballet position in which one leg is first bent such that the toe is brought to the knee of the supporting leg, and subsequently fully extended 3
noun developpe a movement in which the leg is slowly unfolded into the air 3
noun plural developpe a movement in ballet in which the free leg is drawn up beside the working leg and then extended into the air. 1
noun developpe (ballet) Alternative form of développé. 0

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Origin of developpe

First appearance:

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

1910-15; < French, past participle of développer to develop

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Parts of speech for Developpe

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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developpe popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% 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.

developpe usage trend in Literature

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