Spitzentanz

German (Berlin)

/ˈʃpɪtsənˌtan(t)s/

noun
Definitions
  • (idiomatic) dance en pointe
  • (non-idiomatic) professional dance; world-class dance; top dance

Etymology

Compound from German Spitze (top, tip, peak, point, lead) + German Tanz (dance).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Tanz

Gloss

dance

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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