"première danseuse" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /pɹəmjɛ(ɹ) dɑ̃søz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌpɹɛmɪɛː dɒnˈsəːz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /-dɑːnˈsəːz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /-danˈsəːz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pɹəˈmjɛɹ dɑnˈsuz/ [US], /pɹəmiˌɛɹ-/ [US], /-dɑnˈsəz/ [US], /-dɑnˈsʊz/ [US] Forms: premières danseuses [plural]
enPR: prəmyĕr däɴsöz [US], prəmi.ĕr' dänso͝ozʹ [US] Etymology: From French première danseuse (unlisted in dictionaries of French); from première, feminine form of premier (“first”) + danseuse, feminine form of danseur (“dancer”); feminine form of premier danseur (“first dancer”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|première danseuse}} French première danseuse Head templates: {{en-noun|premières danseuses}} première danseuse (plural premières danseuses)
  1. (ballet) The lead female dancer in a ballet. Categories (topical): Ballet Synonyms: premiere danseuse Synonyms (lead ballerina): première [ellipsis], prima ballerina (alt: Italianate) Related terms: premier danseur (english: masculine equivalent)
    Sense id: en-première_danseuse-en-noun-DKBn-AHy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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