Ballet as a dance style originated in France, which is why the word "ballet" as well as most of the steps and terminology in ballet are French.
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Ballet is pronounced the same in French, as it is a French word. It is pronounced 'Bah-lay'.
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The word ballet comes from french every word used in ballet is also said in french
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It originated in Italy, but in the 17th and 18th centuries the dominant centre of ballet was the French Royal Court, which is why most ballet terms are French.
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Ballet started in France, which is why all ballet terms are in French.
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Ballet was originated many years ago. Most of the steps in ballet today are said in french, so I would say that ballet is french.
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The ballet was actually french, but was started in Russia
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ballet was originated in France so all the steps and things are in their language (french)
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Ballet as a dance style originated in France, which is why the word "ballet" as well as most of the steps and terminology in ballet are French.
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The words used in ballet are French, such as pas de chat which means 'step of a cat' or plié which is when you bend your knees.
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Ballet is all French words. Even though it is French it is taught all over the world.
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Ballet started in the 1500's with what is considered to be the first ballet called "Le Ballet Comique de la Reine" which is French for "The Comic Ballet of the Queen".
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Ballet was created in Russia. the ballet dance moves are in french though. i hope that helps.
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Ballet originated in sixteenth and seventeenth century French courts.
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Ballet is a French word that came from the word ballare. (to dance or move)
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I am guessing France since all the ballet terms are french.
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Ballet dates back hundreds of years to French and Italian courts, and there is not exact date on which ballet begun.
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"un grand connaisseur de ballet" or "un grand amateur de ballet"
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Well the word ballet is french but the king got the word ballet from the latin word ballare, which means dance.
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Ballet was started by the Russians but then adopted by the French who gave names to all the steps.
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No, it actually didn't, even though the Classical Ballet words are in French. Classical Ballet first started in Italy!
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