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entrechat

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈäⁿ(n)-trə-ˌshä\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈäⁿ(n)-trə-ˌshä\

Definitions of entrechat word

  • noun entrechat A vertical jump during which the dancer repeatedly crosses the feet and beats them together. 1
  • noun entrechat a leap in ballet during which the dancer repeatedly crosses his feet or beats them together 0
  • noun entrechat a leap straight upward during which the dancer crosses the legs and beats the calves together a number of times 0
  • noun entrechat (dance) A manoeuvre whereby the performer jumps up and strikes the heels together a number of times. 0

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Parts of speech for Entrechat

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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entrechat popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this 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.

entrechat usage trend in Literature

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