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pas de basque

pas de Basque
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pah duh bask]
    • /pɑ də bæsk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pah duh bask]
    • /pɑ də bæsk/

Definitions of pas de basque words

  • noun plural pas de basque a step in which the dancer swings one foot to the side, springs onto it, and swings the other foot against it. 1
  • noun pas de basque a dance step performed usually on the spot, consisting of one long and two short movements during which the weight is transferred from one foot to the other: used esp in reels and jigs 0

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Origin of pas de basque

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
1810-20; < French: Basque step

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Parts of speech for Pas de basque

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
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pas de basque popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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