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Italian

valzer

/ˈval.tser/noun · masculineB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 12,373

Meaning

waltz

  • a ballroom dance in triple time
  • a piece of music composed for this dance

In a sentence

Gli sposi hanno aperto la festa con un valzer romantico.

The newlyweds opened the party with a romantic waltz.

Sai ballare il valzer o preferisci la salsa?

Do you know how to dance the waltz or do you prefer salsa?

L'orchestra non ha suonato nessun valzer durante il concerto.

The orchestra did not play any waltzes during the concert.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
valzermasculine · singular
valzermasculine · plural
valzermasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Invariable in the plural: 'un valzer', 'due valzer'.
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