LEARNit Dictionary

dance

noun
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a series of movements and steps that are usually performed to music; a particular example of these movements and steps
رقص, پایکوبی, حرکت موزون
see also belly dance, clog dance, country dance, folk dance, morris dance, rain dance, square dance, sword dance, tap dance, war dance
2
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the art of dancing, especially for entertainment
رقص, هنر رقص
an evening of drama, music and dance
classical/contemporary/traditional dance
a dance company/troupe
see also modern dance
3
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an act of dancing
رقص
Let's have a dance.
He did a little dance of triumph.
4
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a social event at which people dance
مجلس رقص, محفل رقص, جشن رقص, بزم رقص
We hold a dance every year to raise money for charity.
see also barn dance, dinner dance, tea dance
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a piece of music for dancing to
آهنگ رقص, موزیک رقص, موسیقی برای رقصیدن, قطعه موسیقی رقص
The band finished with a few slow dances.
verb
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to move your body to the sound and rhythm of music
رقصیدن, پایکوبی کردن
2
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to do a particular type of dance
رقصیدن, رقص خاصی انجام دادن
to dance the tango
to dance a waltz
He was so excited about the good news that he danced a little jig.
3
to move in a lively way
رقصیدن, پایکوبی کردن
The children danced around her.
He was almost dancing for joy.
The sun shone on the sea and the waves danced and sparkled.
The words danced before her tired eyes.