Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

puntas

English translation:

pointe

Added to glossary by Giovanni Rengifo
May 12, 2005 00:28
19 yrs ago
Spanish term

puntas

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Es uno de los cursos que tomó una estudiante de ballet.
What´s the word for this?

Proposed translations

+5
1 hr
Selected

pointe

actually a French word
Peer comment(s):

agree Kelvin Wu : http://www.pacificartistsdancecenter.com/Curriculum_Ballet_2...
1 hr
thank you Kelvin :)
agree Alan Thompson : Yes, this is the correct term used in the world of ballet.
8 hrs
thank you KLS :)
agree Christina Courtright : definitely
8 hrs
thank you cecourtright :)
agree Maria Carla Di Giacinti
12 hrs
thank you Maria :)
agree carhutch
13 hrs
thank you carhutch :)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "I want to thank Michael and Gaby for their answers. It seems "pointe" is the right word here. Thank U Aisel!"
2 mins

points / tips of her toes

Oxford

bailaba en puntas de pie (CS) she danced on the tips of her toes o (frml) on her points;

Mike :)
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+1
1 hr

toetips or tips

punta del pie, toetip.
http://www.wordreference.com/es/en/translation.asp?spen=punt...

http://www.answers.com/tip

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Note added at 1 hr 17 mins (2005-05-12 01:45:38 GMT)
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www.dancers-archive.com/tap-jazz/1998/d9810w43.digest.
www.dancers-archive.com/tap-jazz/1997/d9706w23.digest.
www.vlo.org/rop04pgm.html: Valley Light Opera -- The Rose of Persia 2004
Peer comment(s):

agree Oso (X) : ¶:^)
9 mins
Gracias Oso y que tengas dulces sueños!!!!!!!!
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