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Танцевать - translation, pronunciation and examples

танцевать
[tɐnt͡sɨˈvatʲ]

dance

🇷🇺 Russian
[tɐnt͡sɨˈvatʲ]
Meaning of танцевать

move to music

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Part of speechverb
Pronunciation[tɐnt͡sɨˈvatʲ]
CEFRA1
How important is this wordvery often
dance

When to use танцевать

dance together

танцевать вместе

dance happily

танцевать с радостью

dance slowly

танцевать медленно

dance gracefully

танцевать грациозно

dance all night

танцевать всю ночь

танцевать usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

They dance to folk music at the local festival.

Они танцуют под народную музыку на местном фестивале.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I dance once a week with a practice group to learn new steps.

Я танцую раз в неделю с тренировочной группой, чтобы выучить новые шаги .

Similar words

танцевать

The basic verb meaning to move to music.

плясать

Colloquial; often sounds lively, folk-like, or old-fashioned.

вальс

A specific dance in 3/4 time; not a general verb.

балет

A theatrical dance genre; not just any dancing.

хип-хоп

A style of music and dance; not the general verb 'to dance'.

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танцеватьdance
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лифтelevator
полотенцеtowel
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завтракbreakfast

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What's the difference between танцевать / плясать / вальс / балет / хип-хоп

🇷🇺Russian
танцевать

The basic verb meaning to move to music.

A1Very Often

I like to dance to this song.

Я люблю танцевать под эту песню.

П
🇷🇺Russian
плясать

Colloquial; often sounds lively, folk-like, or old-fashioned.

A2Often

Everyone started dancing at the party.

На празднике все начали плясать.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вальс

A specific dance in 3/4 time; not a general verb.

A2Often

They danced a waltz at the wedding.

Они танцевали вальс на свадьбе.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
балет

A theatrical dance genre; not just any dancing.

A2Often

The girl dreams of dancing ballet.

Девочка мечтает танцевать балет.

Х
🇷🇺Russian
хип-хоп

A style of music and dance; not the general verb 'to dance'.

A2Often

He likes to dance hip-hop.

Он любит танцевать хип-хоп.

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How to pronounce танцевать and what this word means

танцевать translation: dance. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce танцевать

[tɐnt͡sɨˈvatʲ]

танцевать translation

dance

танцевать examples

Auf der Party tanzen viele Leute.

танцевать transcription

[tɐnt͡sɨˈvatʲ], данс

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танцевать meaning: what does it mean?

Двигаться под музыку, выполнять ритмичные движения

танцевать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

танцевать is pronounced as [tɐnt͡sɨˈvatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

танцевать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Auf der Party tanzen viele Leute. Translation: На вечеринке много людей танцуют.

Is танцевать part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

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Is танцевать part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

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