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Ballet Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Plié mean

a)

to rise

b)

to squat

c)

to leap

d)

to bend

2.

Tendu means

a)

to stretch

b)

to lower

c)

to rise

d)

to circle

3.

Degagé means

a)

to lengthen

b)

to strike

c)

to disengage

d)

to bend

4.

port de bras means

a)

carriage of the body

b)

carriage of the arms

c)

carriage of the torso

d)

carriage of the head

5.

Passé means

a)

to pass

b)

to cross

c)

to stretch

d)

to lower

6.

When your arms are low it is referred to as

a)

en eau

b)

en bas

c)

en aire

d)

en dedans

7.

When you cambré your back is

a)

arched

b)

straight

c)

spiraling

d)

curved

8.

Relevé means

a)

to lower

b)

to travel

c)

to rise

d)

to elevate

9.

Sous-sus means literally

a)

over-under

b)

over-around

c)

underneath

d)

wrapped

10.

Soutenu means

a)

sustained

b)

limited

c)

arched

d)

withdrawn