She played a waltz on the piano.
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Waltz
//wɔlts//
Synonyms for "waltz" (27 found)
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8 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
4 entriesat location
1 entriesderived
9 entriesis a
3 entriesmanner of
1 entriesrelated to
26 entriesShowing 16 of 26 words.
Translations
94 translations across 44 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- رَقْصَة الْفَالْس noun (a ballroom dance)
- فَالْس noun (a ballroom dance)
Armenian
3 entries- վալս noun (a ballroom dance)
- վալս պարել verb (dance)
- վալսել verb (dance)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- vals noun (a ballroom dance)
Bulgarian
1 entries- валс noun (a ballroom dance)
Catalan
2 entries- vals noun (a ballroom dance)
- vals noun (piece of music)
Chinese
4 entries- oa-lù-chuh noun (a ballroom dance)
- oa-lù-chuh noun (piece of music)
- 三步舞 noun (a ballroom dance)
- 華爾滋 /华尔滋 noun (a ballroom dance)
Chinese Cantonese
3 entries- 圓舞曲 /圆舞曲 noun (piece of music)
- 華爾茲 /华尔兹 noun (a ballroom dance)
- 華爾茲 /华尔兹 noun (piece of music)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 圓舞曲 /圆舞曲 noun (piece of music)
- 華爾滋 /华尔滋 noun (a ballroom dance)
- 華爾滋 /华尔滋 noun (piece of music)
- 華爾茲 /华尔兹 noun (a ballroom dance)
Czech
1 entries- valčík noun (a ballroom dance)
Danish
3 entries- vals noun (a ballroom dance)
- vals noun (piece of music)
- danse vals verb (dance)
Dutch
1 entries- binnenstormen verb (move briskly and unhesitatingly)
Esperanto
1 entries- valsi verb (dance)
Estonian
1 entries- valss noun (a ballroom dance)
Finnish
4 entries- tanssi noun (simple task)
- valssi noun (a ballroom dance)
- valssi noun (piece of music)
- tanssia verb (move briskly and unhesitatingly)
French
3 entries- valse noun (a ballroom dance)
- valse noun (piece of music)
- valser verb (dance)
Galician
3 entries- valse noun (a ballroom dance)
- valse noun (piece of music)
- valsear verb (dance)
German
2 entries- Walzer noun (a ballroom dance)
- Walzer noun (piece of music)
Greek
1 entries- βαλσάρω verb (dance)
Hakka Chinese
1 entries- 華爾滋 /华尔滋 noun (a ballroom dance)
Hungarian
4 entries- keringő noun (a ballroom dance)
- valcer noun (a ballroom dance)
- keringőzik verb (dance)
- valcerezik verb (dance)
Ingrian
1 entries- valssi noun (a ballroom dance)
Irish
2 entries- válsa noun (a ballroom dance)
- válsáil verb (dance)
Italian
2 entries- valzer noun (a ballroom dance)
- valzer noun (piece of music)
Japanese
2 entries- ワルツ noun (a ballroom dance)
- 円舞曲 noun (a ballroom dance)
Korean
1 entries- 왈츠 noun (a ballroom dance)
Latvian
1 entries- valsis noun (a ballroom dance)
Lithuanian
1 entries- valsas noun (a ballroom dance)
Manx
3 entries- kiaull valse noun (piece of music)
- valse noun (a ballroom dance)
- valse verb (dance)
Māori
2 entries- tengitengi noun (a ballroom dance)
- warahi noun (a ballroom dance)
Norman
1 entries- valse noun (a ballroom dance)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- vals noun (a ballroom dance)
- vals noun (piece of music)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- vals noun (a ballroom dance)
- vals noun (piece of music)
Occitan
2 entries- valsa noun (a ballroom dance)
- valsar verb (dance)
Persian
1 entries- والس noun (a ballroom dance)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Waulz noun (a ballroom dance)
Polish
2 entries- walc noun (a ballroom dance)
- walc noun (piece of music)
Portuguese
3 entries- valsa noun (a ballroom dance)
- valsa noun (piece of music)
- valsar verb (dance)
Russian
3 entries- вальс noun (a ballroom dance)
- вальс noun (piece of music)
- вальси́ровать verb (dance)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- valcer noun (a ballroom dance)
- валцер noun (a ballroom dance)
Spanish
3 entries- vals noun (a ballroom dance)
- bailar vals verb (dance)
- valsar verb (dance)
Swedish
2 entries- vals noun (a ballroom dance)
- vals noun (piece of music)
Turkish
1 entries- vals noun (a ballroom dance)
Vietnamese
2 entries- van noun (a ballroom dance)
- van-xơ noun (a ballroom dance)
Volapük
1 entries- valt noun (a ballroom dance)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
Tom played a waltz on the piano using only his thumbs and Mary was very impressed.
Source: tatoeba (1028210)
Tom asked Mary to teach him how to do the waltz.
Source: tatoeba (1029656)
History is like a waltz, eternally following the three steps of war, peace and revolution.
Source: tatoeba (1345252)
Showing 4 of 21 available sentences.
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