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ball change
[Substantiv]

a dance step in jazz, tap, and hip hop where the dancer shifts weight from one foot's ball to the other, often with a change in direction or rhythm

bollbyte, viktförskjutning till tårna

bollbyte, viktförskjutning till tårna

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box step
[Substantiv]

a basic partner dance step in foxtrot, waltz, and salsa, characterized by a square or rectangular pattern consisting of side, back, side, and forward steps

grundsteg, kvadratiskt steg

grundsteg, kvadratiskt steg

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closed position
[Substantiv]

a dance stance in partner dancing where the dancers maintain physical contact and dance facing each other, typically used in ballroom dance styles such as waltz and foxtrot

stängd position, stängd hållning

stängd position, stängd hållning

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do-si-do
[Substantiv]

a basic movement in square dancing where two dancers pass around each other back to back and return to their original positions

do-si-do, rygg mot rygg

do-si-do, rygg mot rygg

Ex: At the square dance , the highlight of the evening was the energetic do-si-do, where dancers twirled around each other with laughter and enthusiasm .
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a ballroom dance move with clockwise and counter-clockwise rotations while taking two steps back and two steps forward, used in waltz, foxtrot, and other dances

dubbel omvänd rotation, dubbel omvänd snurr

dubbel omvänd rotation, dubbel omvänd snurr

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feather step
[Substantiv]

a ballroom dance move with a forward step, closing step, and side step, used in waltz, foxtrot, and other dances

fjäder steg, fjäder marsch

fjäder steg, fjäder marsch

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floss
[Substantiv]

a hip hop dance move with rapid hip and arm swings in opposite directions, often seen in street dance styles

flossen, flossdansen

flossen, flossdansen

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telemark
[Substantiv]

a ballroom dance figure with a forward step, closing step, and backward step, often used in waltz and foxtrot

en balsalsdansfigur med ett steg framåt,  ett stängningssteg och ett steg bakåt

en balsalsdansfigur med ett steg framåt, ett stängningssteg och ett steg bakåt

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gancho
[Substantiv]

a leg hooking or wrapping action used in partner dancing, particularly in tango and Latin dances

benskak, benlindning

benskak, benlindning

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grapevine
[Substantiv]

a sidestep-cross-step pattern often used in various dance styles, characterized by a flowing or weaving motion

vinrankesteg, vinrankeföljd

vinrankesteg, vinrankeföljd

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heel turn
[Substantiv]

a dance step that involves pivoting or rotating on the heel, used for changing direction or adding a turning element in dance

hälvändning, sväng på hälen

hälvändning, sväng på hälen

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impetus
[Substantiv]

a forceful turn or spin in dance, often used in partner dances like waltz and foxtrot

framdrivning, impuls

framdrivning, impuls

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moonwalk
[Substantiv]

a dance move in which the dancer appears to glide backwards while keeping their body facing forward, popularized by Michael Jackson

moonwalk, månpromenad

moonwalk, månpromenad

Ex: The dancer wowed the crowd with her flawless moonwalk, effortlessly sliding across the dance floor with grace and precision .Dansaren imponerade publiken med sin felfria **moonwalk**, och gled lätt över dansgolvet med grace och precision.
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lock step
[Substantiv]

a dance step where the feet cross in front or behind each other in a tightly connected manner

låssteg, tätt ansluten korssteg

låssteg, tätt ansluten korssteg

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kick-step
[Substantiv]

a dance move commonly used in jazz or hip-hop dance styles where one foot is kicked forward followed by a quick step onto that same foot

spark-steg, kick-step

spark-steg, kick-step

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jazz hands
[Substantiv]

a dance or theater gesture where hands are spread wide with fingers open and palms facing forward, often associated with jazz or musical theater performances

jazzhänder, gest med utbredda händer

jazzhänder, gest med utbredda händer

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accent
[Substantiv]

a sharp or emphasized movement that highlights a specific beat or musical element in a choreography

accent, betoning

accent, betoning

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shimmy
[Substantiv]

a dance move characterized by rapid shaking or oscillation of the shoulders or hips, often used as a form of expression or celebration

skakning, vibration

skakning, vibration

Ex: The shimmy is a versatile dance move , often incorporated into various styles of dance , from jazz to hip-hop , adding a touch of spontaneity and fun .
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promenade
[Substantiv]

a turn executed by a dancer or a couple, where they pivot on one foot while making a graceful, sweeping movement in a circular or straight line

promenad

promenad

Ex: As part of their routine , the pair seamlessly transitioned into a promenade, displaying their mastery of technique and artistry in every movement .
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forced arch
[Substantiv]

when a dancer creates a pronounced arch in the foot by bending the ankle joint while keeping the foot pointed

tvingad båge, tvingad välvning

tvingad båge, tvingad välvning

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body isolation
[Substantiv]

a dance technique where specific body parts are moved or controlled independently from the rest, allowing for isolated movements of one part while keeping others still

kroppsisolering, isolering av kroppen

kroppsisolering, isolering av kroppen

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frame
[Substantiv]

the correct posture, alignment, and positioning of the body in partner dances to ensure fluid movement and proper connection

ram, hållning

ram, hållning

Ex: Maintaining a proper frame is crucial in ballroom dancing to achieve graceful and synchronized movements .
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pivot turn
[Substantiv]

a dance step where one foot stays in place while the other foot rotates or spins, commonly used in ballet, jazz, modern, or ballroom dances

pivot-sväng, snurr på en fot

pivot-sväng, snurr på en fot

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fan kick
[Substantiv]

a sweeping leg extension resembling the opening of a fan, used in ballet, jazz, or contemporary dance for its visual appeal and expressiveness

fläktspark, fläktliknande bensträckning

fläktspark, fläktliknande bensträckning

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twerk
[Substantiv]

a dance move characterized by rapid, repeated hip thrusts and shaking of the buttocks

twerk, höftskakningsdans

twerk, höftskakningsdans

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choreography
[Substantiv]

the act of designing and organizing dance movements for a performance

koreografi

koreografi

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glide
[Substantiv]

a smooth and graceful movement executed by a dancer, characterized by fluid motion and the appearance of effortless travel across the dance floor

glid, flytande rörelse

glid, flytande rörelse

Ex: Hip-hop dancers incorporate glides into their routines, showcasing their ability to move with fluidity and control as they slide across the dance floor.
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grand chain
[Substantiv]

a dance figure in ballet or folk dances where dancers perform a linked chain of turns or steps in a circular or straight pattern

stor kedja, kedja stor

stor kedja, kedja stor

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to maintain a synchronized pace or rhythm, especially while walking, marching, or dancing in a group

hålla stegen, hålla takten

hålla stegen, hålla takten

Ex: In ballroom dancing , partners must keep step with each other , coordinating their movements to execute graceful turns and spins together .
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phrase
[Substantiv]

a coherent sequence of movements or steps that convey a specific idea, emotion, or theme within a choreographic composition

fras, sekvens

fras, sekvens

Ex: The ballet ensemble performed a series of intricate phrases, captivating the audience with their elegance and precision .
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shuffle
[Substantiv]

a type of dance step characterized by sliding or dragging the feet along the floor, typically executed with a rhythmic pattern

glidsteget, shufflen

glidsteget, shufflen

Ex: During the swing dance class, beginners practiced the shuffle alongside seasoned dancers, gradually mastering the technique with each repetition.
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Cabbage Patch
[Substantiv]

a dance move that gained popularity in the 1980s, characterized by bouncing and twisting movements, often with arms extended and hands making a "C" shape

Cabbage Patch, Cabbage Patch dansen

Cabbage Patch, Cabbage Patch dansen

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Dougie
[Substantiv]

a hip hop dance move characterized by swaying body motions and arm movements, typically performed to hip hop or rap music

Dougie, Dougie-dansen

Dougie, Dougie-dansen

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toe dance
[Substantiv]

a style of ballet technique in which dancers perform on the tips of their toes using specialized pointe shoes, requiring strength, balance, and precision

tådans, balett på tå

tådans, balett på tå

Ex: The toe dance sequence in the ballet " Swan Lake " is a highlight of the performance , with the lead ballerina mesmerizing audiences as she effortlessly glides across the stage en pointe .
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