Ballet

/bˈæle‍ɪ/

/bæˈɫeɪ/

Ballet

a form of performing art that narrates a story using elaborate dance movements set to music but no words

music written for a ballet

Examples

1. The dancer wore pink tights for her ballet performance.

2. She danced a beautiful ballet solo at the recital.

3. Many words in English are borrowed from French, like 'ballet' or 'café'.

4. Ballet is an art that combines movement and music in a beautiful way.