ballet /baʎˈet/ · noun · CEFR B1. Spanish translation of "ballet".

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Translation and Meaning

  • Word: el ballet
  • Language: Spanish
  • IPA: /baʎˈet/
  • CEFR Level: B1
  • Part of speech: noun
  • Article: el
  • Image:Photo of ballet (Spanish)

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Example Sentences

  • Ella ha estado practicando ballet desde que tenía cinco años. English: She has been practicing ballet since she was five.
  • La actuación de ballet fue hermosa y elegante. English: The ballet performance was beautiful and graceful.
  • A él le gusta ver ballet en la televisión. English: He likes to watch ballet on TV.

When and How to Use "ballet"

Study "ballet" in context to notice common word order and the words it appears with. It functions as "noun". Because it appears in B1 material, it is a practical word to learn early in your Spanish study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.

Frequently asked questions

What does "ballet" mean in Spanish?

"ballet" is a Spanish noun at CEFR level B1. The example sentences on this page show how it is used in context.

What CEFR level is "ballet"?

"ballet" is tagged at CEFR B1 in SmartWords Spanish vocabulary content.

What part of speech is "ballet"?

"ballet" is tagged as a noun in SmartWords.

Can you show "ballet" in a sentence?

Ella ha estado practicando ballet desde que tenía cinco años.

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