noun🔗ShareMenuetA slow graceful dance consisting of a coupé, a high step, and a balance."The ballet students practiced the minuet, focusing on the coupé, high step, and balance. "Les élèves de ballet ont pratiqué le menuet, en se concentrant sur le coupé, le pas haut et l'équilibre.culturemusicentertainmentdanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMenuet, air de menuetA tune or air to regulate the movements of the minuet dance: it has the dance form, and is commonly in 3/4, sometimes 3/8, measure."The string quartet played a lovely minuet, its 3/4 time signature making you want to waltz. "Le quatuor à cordes a joué un charmant menuet, sa mesure à 3/4 donnant envie de valser.musicdancecultureentertainmentstylehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMenuetA complete short musical composition inspired by and conforming to many formal characteristics of the traditional musical accompaniment to the dance of same name."The music teacher played a beautiful minuet for the class. "Le professeur de musique a joué un beau menuet pour la classe.musicdancecultureentertainmenttraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMenuetA movement which is part of a longer musical composition such as a suite, sonata, or symphony which is inspired by and conforming to formal characteristics of the dance of same name."The music teacher played a beautiful minuet from a Baroque suite during the school concert. "Le professeur de musique a joué un beau menuet d'une suite baroque pendant le concert de l'école.musicdanceentertainmentstylecultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDanser un menuetTo dance a minuet."At the historical reenactment, the actors gracefully minuet to the music of the period. "Lors de la reconstitution historique, les acteurs dansent gracieusement un menuet sur la musique d'époque.dancemusicentertainmentcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading