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танцы

Translation of танцы

dancing

Meaning of танцы

Russian

ритмичные движения тела, выполняемые под музыку

English

moving to music

dancing

Transcription and pronunciation of танцы

та́нцы

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈtantsɨ]
In Latin letters
tantsy

Traps and common mistakes

Танцы or танец?

танец = one dance (a waltz, a tango)

Don't mix them up. One particular dance — танец; dancing as an activity — танцы.

Вальс — мой любимый танец.

The waltz is my favourite dance.

Она ходит на танцы два раза в неделю.

She goes dancing twice a week.

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  1. His dancing got better after a few lessons.

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    После нескольких занятий его танцы стали лучше.

  2. We watched traditional dancing at the cultural night.

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    Мы посмотрели традиционные танцы на вечере культуры.

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танцы belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests →". Start with a short set of 4 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does танцы mean?

moving to music

How do you pronounce танцы?

танцы is pronounced [ˈtantsɨ], in Latin letters “tantsy”.

How is танцы used in a sentence?

His dancing got better after a few lessons. Translation: После нескольких занятий его танцы стали лучше.

Is танцы part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

Yes, танцы (dancing) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is танцы part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, танцы (dancing) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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