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Meanings of ballroom in anglès

rus
бальный зал
espanyol
salon de baile
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Large rooms designed for formal dancing or any room in which balls are routinely held.

бальный зал
portuguès
salão de baile
català
saló de ball
espanyol
salón de baile

Large room used mainly for dancing.

saló de ball

Any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom.

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Examples for "ballroom dance"
Examples for "ballroom dance"
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He said he and Bullock would be leading salsa lessons on the ballroom dance floor.
Reuters
2
Isn't it funny how so many people in your tour group have ties to ballroom dance?
Norway to hide: a passport to peril mystery
3
Mr Chambers and his orchestra played ballroom dance music across the country for more than 50 years.
The Irish Times
4
I'd never learned to ballroom dance, because I was always working during the evenings in its heyday.
The Guardian
5
Angela Leong, known as Ho's fourth wife and former ballroom dance teacher, is also deeply involved in the business.
Reuters
1
There'd be more talk of girls and cars and the next big social dance.
A beautiful place to die
2
A social dance isn't choreographed by any one person.
Ebony
3
It's cringe-inducing to think back to line-dancing, the last social dance craze to sweep the country.
The Irish Times
4
The first dance at the ball was a cotillion, a patterned social dance that originated in France.
BBC
5
Everyone was clean, and they all seemed to be participating in some sort of intricate social dance.
The Name of the Wind
Usage of ballroom in anglès
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The ballroom is cluttered with representatives of political, financial and creative power.
The new yorker
2
This was the world she knew best, far better than any ballroom.
Amazing grace
3
The count sat in the ballroom, smiling radiantly and applauding the players.
War and Peace
4
This beautifully lit space used to be the ballroom in Leinster House.
The Irish Times
5
They struck almost in the middle of the ballroom floor and burst.
Frank Roscoe's Secret; Or, the Darewell Chums in the Woods
6
A group of musicians played on the far side of the ballroom.
Death masks
7
It was far too noisy in here-andtoo public in the ballroom.
Crushed
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Heart thumping, she went to the open ballroom doors and looked in.
The Shining
9
He found her sleeping peacefully; so he returned to the ballroom again.
Kimono
10
The ballroom where I danced-itmight have been in this very castle.
Everychild / A Story Which The Old May Interpret to the Young an...
11
At seven o'clock this morning they are ballroom-dancing on the Nanjing Road.
Full Circle
12
He showed her the ancient ballroom built out in a separate wing.
Mistress Anne
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Once on the ballroom floor again, they went through the receiving line.
Coming out
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Mr. Gwynne, keep Mr. Ruyler from causing a riot in the ballroom.
The Avalanche: A Mystery Story
15
By the time they reached the ballroom Morrison was waltzing with Lana.
All-Wool Morrison / Time -- Today, Place -- the United States, P...
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And then the ballroom, ninety feet long-itlooks small on the paper.
A Little Journey in the World
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portuguès
salão de baile
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