Significado
ballet, dance routine
- A classical theatrical dance performance with music and costumes; ballet.
- A short dance routine or choreographed dance, often in pop music or television.
En una frase
Domani sera andremo al teatro dell'opera per vedere un famoso balletto.
Tomorrow evening we will go to the opera house to see a famous ballet.
I ragazzi hanno imparato un balletto divertente per la festa di fine anno.
The kids learned a fun dance routine for the end-of-year party.
Non capisco il motivo di questo continuo balletto di nomine nel ministero.
I don't understand the reason for this continuous reshuffle of appointments in the ministry.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| balletto | masculine · singular |
| balletti | masculine · plural |
Notas de uso
- Diminutive formation from 'ballo', but now stands as an independent standard term.
- In politics and media, used figuratively to criticize indecisive wrangling ('il balletto delle cifre').