EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From the French relevé (“lifted”)
NounEdit
relevé (uncountable)
- (ballet) A position in which the dancer rises from any position to balance on one or both feet on at least demi-pointe, or possibly full pointe
See alsoEdit
Glossary of ballet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Glossary of ballet
FrenchEdit
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
relevé m (feminine relevée, masculine plural relevés, feminine plural relevées)
- past participle of relever
AdjectiveEdit
relevé m (feminine relevée, masculine plural relevés, feminine plural relevées)
- turned-up (of collar); rolled-up (of sleeves)
- held up, high; elevated
- (of style, conversation) elevated, lofty, sophisticated
- (cooking) strongly seasoned, spicy
NounEdit
relevé m (plural relevés)
- statement, summary
- bill
- list (of addresses etc.)
- (construction etc) layout
- (exercise (sport)) crunch, raise
- (dance) relevé
Derived termsEdit
AnagramsEdit
External linksEdit
- “relevé” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).