modern dance in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for modern dance in the English»Italian Dictionary

modern dance N U

modern dance

danza f moderna

Translations for modern dance in the Italian»English Dictionary

danza moderna

modern dance

un secolo di fotografia, di danza moderna

one hundred years of photography, modern dance

Translations for modern dance in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.modern [Brit ˈmɒd(ə)n, Am ˈmɑdərn] ADJ

1. modern (up-to-date):

modern car, factory, device, company, system, person

moderno

all modern conveniences

tutti i comfort

2. modern (contemporary):

modern era, literature, world

moderno

modern China, Berlin

la Cina, Berlino attuale

in modern times

in epoca moderna

in modern times (nowadays)

al giorno d'oggi

he's a sort of modern Napoleon

è una specie di Napoleone dei nostri giorni

II.modern [Brit ˈmɒd(ə)n, Am ˈmɑdərn] N

modern

moderno m / moderna f

I.dance [Brit dɑːns, Am dæns] N

1. dance:

dance (movement)

ballo m

dance (movement)

danza f

dance (art form) U

danza f

to ask sb for a dance

invitare qn a ballare

may I have the next dance?

mi concede il prossimo ballo?

the Dance of Death

danza macabra

the Dance of Death before n band, music, shoes, wear

da ballo

the Dance of Death company, step, studio

di danza

2. dance (social occasion):

dance

ballo m

dance

serata f danzante

to give or hold a dance

dare un ballo

II.dance [Brit dɑːns, Am dæns] VB trans

1. dance:

dance dance

ballare, fare

dance steps

fare

he danced her away

l'ha portata via ballando

2. dance (dandle):

dance

fare ballare, fare saltellare

III.dance [Brit dɑːns, Am dæns] VB intr

dance

ballare also fig

dance

danzare (with con)

to dance for joy

saltare dalla gioia

to dance with rage

fremere di rabbia

to dance to disco music

ballare musica da discoteca

IV.dance [Brit dɑːns, Am dæns]

to lead sb a merry dance

rendere la vita difficile a qn or dare del filo da torcere a qn

to dance the night away

passare la notte a ballare

to dance to sb's tune

piegarsi ai voleri di qn

modern dance in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for modern dance in the English»Italian Dictionary

modern [ˈmɑ:·dɚn] ADJ

modern

moderno, -a

I.dance <-cing> [dænts] VB intr

1. dance (move to music):

dance

ballare

to dance to sth

ballare al ritmo di qc

shall we dance?

balliamo?

to go dancing

andare a ballare

2. dance (move energetically):

dance

saltare

to dance with joy

saltare di gioia

3. dance (twinkle):

his eyes danced with pleasure

i suoi occhi brillavano di piacere

his eyes danced with pleasure (bob)

agitarsi

the daffodils were dancing in the breeze

i narcisi ondeggiavano al vento

Phrases:

to dance to sb's tune

fare ciò che vuole qn

she makes him dance to her tune

gli fa fare quello che vuole

II.dance <-cing> [dænts] VB trans

dance

ballare

to dance the night away

ballare tutta la notte

III.dance [dænts] N

dance

ballo m

to have a dance with sb

ballare con qn

the band played a slow dance

l'orchestra suonava un lento ballo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He began composing music as a teenager and composes music for modern dance.

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The band also incorporated elements of modern dance and eastern belly dancing at their shows.

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At the age of eight, she took professional dance classes in modern dance, street dance and ballet.

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Educators accepted modern dance into college and university curricula, first as a part of physical education, then as performing art.

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The guide also suggests the use of puppetry, modern dance, and pantomime.

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She is a professional-level dancer in both ballet and modern dance.

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In all these early pieces, theatrical traditions, fashion, and experiment tiptoe toward modern dance.

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The group is known for incorporating biblical themes and an ancient dance language into modern dance moves.

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Instead, it is a forward-looking, modern dance of continuous movement and expressiveness.

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She said, in jest, that she had decided to pursue my first loves modern dance and the xylophone.

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