Ballet Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of plie?

• to bend

• to beat

• to stretch

• to extend

What is the definition of battement?

• to develop

• to bend

• to disengage

• to beat

What is the definition of Port de Bras?

• to develop

• to disengage

• carriage of the arms

• to rise

What is the definition of Demi?

• small

• big

• medium

• extra large

What is the definition of Tendu

• to bend

• to strike

• to stretch

• to retract

What is the definition of degage?

• to rise

• to lower

• to beat

• to disengage

What is the definition of Grande?

• small

• big

• medium

• extra large

What is the definition of Passe?

• front

• side

• future

• past

What is the definition of developpe?

• to develop

• to beat

• to devolve

• to delve

What is the definition of releve?

• to revel

• to lower

• to rise

• to repeat