noun · A2 · Often · both

dancing

танцы

Meaning of dancing

moving to music

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EN-UK/ˈdɑːnsɪŋ/
EN-US/ˈdænsɪŋ/
RU[ˈtantsɨ]
RUдансинг
dancing
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dancing with Russian translation

dancing usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

His dancing improved after a few weekly lessons.

Его танцы улучшились после нескольких еженедельных уроков.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

We watched traditional dancing at the cultural night.

Мы посмотрели традиционные танцы на вечере культуры.

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

dancing
танцы
shower
elevator
towel
TV
view
breakfast

dancing synonyms

Related words worth learning together

dancing
общее название действия — танцы как занятие
dance
может быть и глаголом, и существительным; более общий термин
dancer
человек, выполняющий танцы (личность), а не само действие
ballet
конкретный классический жанр танца и представлений
ballroom
бальные танцы или зал для танцев; более формальный стиль/место
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🇬🇧en

общее название действия — танцы как занятие

A2Very Often

Dancing is a fun way to exercise.

🇬🇧en

может быть и глаголом, и существительным; более общий термин

A1Very Often

They dance every weekend at the club.

dancer
🇬🇧en

человек, выполняющий танцы (личность), а не само действие

A2Often

She is a professional dancer in the company.

B
🇬🇧en
ballet

конкретный классический жанр танца и представлений

B1Often

She trains in ballet at the dance school.

B
🇬🇧en
ballroom

бальные танцы или зал для танцев; более формальный стиль/место

B1Rarely

They took ballroom lessons together.

S
🇬🇧en
salsa

латинский социальный стиль танца — сальса как конкретный жанр

B1Rarely

They enjoy dancing salsa on weekends.

T
🇬🇧en
tango

парный аргентинский танец — конкретный стиль

B1Rarely

He learned how to dance the tango.

H
🇬🇧en
hip-hop

уличный/современный стиль танца, связанный с хип‑хоп культурой

B1Often

The crew performed a hip-hop routine.

🇬🇧en

степ — перкуссионный стиль танца с характерной обувью

B1Rarely

She practices tap to improve rhythm.

🇬🇧en

современный танец — жанр современной хореографии

B1Often

He choreographs contemporary pieces.

🇬🇧en

народные, традиционные танцы определённой культуры

B1Rarely

The festival featured local folk dances.

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Questions about this word

What does dancing mean?

moving to music

How do you pronounce dancing?

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

How is dancing used in a sentence?

His dancing improved after a few weekly lessons. Translation: Его танцы улучшились после нескольких еженедельных уроков.

Is dancing part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

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

Is dancing part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, dancing (танцы) 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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