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dance

танцевать

Meaning of dance

move to music

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EN-UK/ˈdɑːns/
EN-US/tə ˈdæns/
RU[tɐnt͡sɨˈvatʲ]
RUданс
dance
dance - танцевать
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dance with Russian translation

dance usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

They dance to folk music at the local festival.

Они танцуют под народную музыку на местном фестивале.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

I dance once a week with a practice group to learn new steps.

Я танцую раз в неделю с тренировочной группой, чтобы выучить новые шаги .

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dance belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

dance
танцевать
shower
elevator
towel
TV
view
breakfast

dance synonyms

Related words worth learning together

dance
общий глагол — двигаться под музыку, танцевать
groove
разговорное: физически двигаться в такт, часто с ощущением погружения в музыку
twirl
поворот/вращение тела или предмета; часто как элемент танца
spin
вращаться/кружиться — общая физическая активность, может быть элементом танца
sway
неторопливое покачивание в такт музыке; также переносное значение (влияние)
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🇬🇧en

общий глагол — двигаться под музыку, танцевать

A1Very Often

They dance every weekend.

G
🇬🇧en
groove

разговорное: физически двигаться в такт, часто с ощущением погружения в музыку

B1Often

She grooves to the band.

T
🇬🇧en
twirl

поворот/вращение тела или предмета; часто как элемент танца

A2Often

She twirls on the dance floor.

🇬🇧en

вращаться/кружиться — общая физическая активность, может быть элементом танца

A2Very Often

He spins around during the routine.

S
🇬🇧en
sway

неторопливое покачивание в такт музыке; также переносное значение (влияние)

A2Often

They sway to the slow song.

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Questions about this word

What does dance mean?

move to music

How do you pronounce dance?

dance is pronounced as /ˈdɑːns/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is dance used in a sentence?

They dance to folk music at the local festival. Translation: Они танцуют под народную музыку на местном фестивале.

Is dance part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

Yes, dance (танцевать) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is dance part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, dance (танцевать) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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