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1 acrobatie
acrobatie [akʀɔbasi]feminine noun( = tour) acrobatic feat ; ( = art) acrobatics sg* * *akʀɔbasi1) ( mouvement)faire des acrobaties — Sport to do ou perform acrobatics; fig to jump through all sorts of hoops
2) ( activité)l'acrobatie — acrobatics (+ v sg)
acrobatie aérienne — aerobatics (+ v sg)
* * *akʀɔbasi nf1) (= art) acrobatics sg2) (= exercice) acrobatic feat, fig (= tour de passe-passe) (d'un comptable, d'un financier) sleight of hand, (d'un pianiste virtuose) clever trick* * *acrobatie nf1 Sport ( activité) l'acrobatie acrobatics (+ v sg); faire de l'acrobatie to do ou perform acrobatics; un exercice d'acrobatie an acrobatic exercise;2 ( mouvement) une acrobatie Sport an acrobatic exercise; faire des acrobaties Sport to do ou perform acrobatics; fig to jump through all sorts of hoops; elle s'en tire toujours avec une acrobatie she always wriggles out of it.acrobatie aérienne aerobatics (+ v sg).[akrɔbasi] nom féminin2. (figuré)il a réussi à remonter son affaire par quelques acrobaties he managed to save his business by doing some skilful manoeuvring3. AÉRONAUTIQUE -
2 contorsion
c black contorsion [kɔ̃tɔʀsjɔ̃]feminine noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais se termine par - tion.* * *kɔ̃tɔʀsjɔ̃nom féminin lit, fig contortion* * *kɔ̃tɔʀsjɔ̃ nf* * *[kɔ̃tɔrsjɔ̃] nom féminin
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acrobatic feat — noun a stunt performed by an acrobat • Syn: ↑acrobatic stunt • Hypernyms: ↑stunt • Hyponyms: ↑backbend, ↑back circle, ↑walkover, ↑cartwheel, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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feat — I. noun Etymology: Middle English fait, fet, from Anglo French, from Latin factum, from neuter of factus, past participle of facere to make, do more at do Date: 14th century 1. act, deed 2. a. a deed notable especially for courage b. an act or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
acrobatic stunt — noun a stunt performed by an acrobat • Syn: ↑acrobatic feat • Hypernyms: ↑stunt • Hyponyms: ↑backbend, ↑back circle, ↑walkover, ↑cartwheel, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
feat — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ amazing, astonishing, brilliant, extraordinary, impressive, incredible, remarkable, spectacular ▪ considerable … Collocations dictionary
acrobatic — adj. Acrobatic is used with these nouns: ↑catch, ↑feat, ↑move … Collocations dictionary
backbend — noun an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑acrobatic stunt, ↑acrobatic feat * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a tumbling stunt in which from a standing… … Useful english dictionary
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headstand — noun an acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands) (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑acrobatic stunt, ↑acrobatic feat … Useful english dictionary
back circle — noun a feat in which an acrobat arches the back from a prone position and bends the knees until the toes touch the head (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑acrobatic stunt, ↑acrobatic feat … Useful english dictionary
tumbling — noun the gymnastic moves of an acrobat (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑acrobatics • Derivationally related forms: ↑tumble, ↑acrobatic (for: ↑acrobatics) • Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary