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Plié
to bend; bending
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Demi
half
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Grand, grande
big; large
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Petit
small; little
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En face
facing the audience
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Cambré
arched
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Port de bras
carriage of the arms
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En haut
high
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En bas
low
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En dehors
outward
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En dedans
inward
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Tendu
stretched
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Dégagé
disengaged
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Rhon de jambe
circle of the leg
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Frappé
struck
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Fondu
sinking, melting
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Developpé
developed
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Battement
beating
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En làir
in the air
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À terre
on the ground
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Coupé
to cut
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Pas de cheval
step of the horse
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En croix
in the shape of the cross
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Devant
in front
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A la seconde
to the second
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Derriere
behind; back
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Détourné
turned aside
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Sus
sous
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Relevé
to raise or lift; raised
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Passé
passed
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Retiré
withdrawn
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Fouetté
whipped
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Soutenu
sustained
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Chassé
chased
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Tombé
falling
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Balancé
rocking step
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Adage, adagio
ease; leisure
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Chaînés
chains; links
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Glissade
glide
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Changé, changement
change
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Échappé
escaping
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Entrechat
interweavings
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Pirouette
whirl or spin
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Pas de chat
step of the cat
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Saut de Chat
cat’s jump
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Piqué
pricked
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Assemblé
assembled
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Penché
leaning; inclining
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Jeté
thrown
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Révérence
curtsey
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Allégro
brisk; lively
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