"prima ballerina" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: prima ballerinas [plural]
Etymology: From Italian. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|it|-}} Italian Head templates: {{en-noun}} prima ballerina (plural prima ballerinas)
  1. The leading ballerina in a dance company. Related terms: prima donna Translations (lead female dancer): ensitanssijatar (Finnish), Primaballerina [feminine] (German), ballerina [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), primaballerina [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), primabalerina [feminine] (Polish)

Noun [Italian]

Forms: prime ballerine [plural]
Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} prima ballerina f (plural prime ballerine)
  1. coryphée Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-prima_ballerina-it-noun-sa~eQ0tQ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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