English-Thai Dictionary

pirouette

N การ หมุนตัว บน เท้า เดียว หรือ ปลายเท้า  turn kan-muan-tua-bon-tao-diao-rue-pai-tao

 

pirouette

N จังหวะ การ หมุนตัว บน เท้า เดียว หรือ ปลายเท้า  turn jang-wa-muan-tua-bon-tao-diao-rue-pai-tao

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PIROUETTE

Pir `ou *ette ", n. Etym: [F.; of uncertain origin. ]

 

1. A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.

 

2. (Man. )

 

Defn: The whirling about of a horse.

 

PIROUETTE

Pir `ou *ette ", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pirouetted; p. pr. & vb. n.Pirouetting.] Etym: [F. pirouetter.]

 

Defn: To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pirouette

pir ou ette |ˌpiro͝oˈet pɪruˈet | ▶noun chiefly Ballet an act of spinning on one foot, typically with the raised foot touching the knee of the supporting leg. • a movement performed in advanced dressage and classical riding, in which the horse makes a circle by pivoting on a hind leg while cantering. ▶verb [ no obj. ] perform a pirouette. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French, literally ‘spinning top, ’ of unknown ultimate origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

pirouette

pirouette |ˌpɪrʊˈɛt | ▶noun chiefly Ballet an act of spinning on one foot, typically with the raised foot touching the knee of the supporting leg. • a movement performed in advanced dressage and classical riding, in which the horse makes a circle by pivoting on a hind leg, while cantering. ▶verb [ no obj. ] perform a pirouette. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French, literally ‘spinning top ’, of unknown ultimate origin.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

pirouette

pirouette noun she did a little pirouette: spin, twirl, whirl, turn, twizzle. ▶verb she pirouetted before the mirror: spin around, twirl, whirl, turn around, revolve, pivot.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

pirouette

pirouette noun Sandra performed a little pirouette: spin, twirl, whirl, turn, gyration, revolution. ▶verb she pirouetted before the wardrobe mirror: spin round, twirl, whirl, turn round, gyrate, revolve, pivot.

 

Duden Dictionary

Pirouette

Pi rou et te Substantiv, feminin , die |piˈru̯ɛtə |die Pirouette; Genitiv: der Pirouette, Plural: die Pirouetten französisch pirouette, Herkunft ungeklärt 1 Eiskunst-, Rollschuhlauf, Ballett schnelle Drehung um die eigene Achse auf dem Standbein 2 Dressurreiten Drehung des Pferdes auf der Hinterhand im Takt und Tempo des Galopps

 

French Dictionary

pirouette

pirouette n. f. nom féminin 1 Tour sur soi-même. : La gymnaste fait des pirouettes très réussies. 2 figuré Volte-face. : Le politicien répondit à cette question embarrassante par une pirouette et poursuivit son patinage habituel.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pirouette

pir ou ette /pɪ̀ruét /〖＜フランス 〗名詞 C 動詞 自動詞 〘バレエ スケート 〙つま先旋回 (する ), ピルエット (する ).