tendu
English edit
Etymology edit
From French tendu (“stretched”).
Noun edit
tendu (plural tendus)
- (ballet) A move in which the leg and foot stretch to point in a particular direction, but the foot does not leave the floor
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Pronunciation edit
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Participle edit
tendu (feminine tendue, masculine plural tendus, feminine plural tendues)
- past participle of tendre
Adjective edit
tendu (feminine tendue, masculine plural tendus, feminine plural tendues)
Further reading edit
- “tendu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.