English–French

“ballet” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/balɛ/

Example

Tu veux aller au ballet ce soir ?

Do you want to go to the ballet tonight?

Illustration for ballet (ballet)

How to say “ballet” in French

“Ballet” in French is ballet.

A classical dance work brought to life on stage by dancers following set movements and music.

Full entry for ballet: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ballet

Elle a acheté des chaussures de ballet.

She bought ballet shoes.

Tips for using ballet

  • The final t in ballet is normally silent, and attending one is expressed with assister à un ballet rather than assister un ballet.

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